Gholson, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Gholson, McLennan County.
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Gholson rests on a broad, gently rolling expanse of McLennan County, where the land unfurls in a mosaic of cultivated fields and native grasses under a sky that seems to stretch into infinity. It lies 11.3 miles north-north-west of Waco, TX (from Waco, TX: bearing 339°T), and is situated 9.7 miles north-west of Bellmead. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, sun-baked warmth, a scent of dust and distant mesquite. Old oaks, their limbs gnarled like ancient storytellers, offer pockets of shade, their leaves rustling with a sound that echoes the quietude of the place. The landscape is one of patient endurance, shaped by the sun and the wind, where the horizon line is a constant, unwavering presence, and the silence is broken only by the murmur of the wind and the occasional call of a hawk circling high above. The roots of Gholson run deep into the agricultural heritage of Central Texas, a place where the fertile soil has long dictated the rhythm of life. For generations, this land has sustained families through the cultivation of cotton and other crops, a hardworking economy that has weathered its share of droughts and prosperous seasons. While the larger agricultural concerns have shifted over time, the spirit of self-reliance and connection to the land remains a defining characteristic of Gholson. The community, though small, holds a quiet pride in its history, a legacy whispered in the weathered barns and the enduring friendships forged under the vast Texas sky.
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| Location | Gholson, McLennan County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 31.700996°N, 97.216396°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 76705 |
| Area Code | 325 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gholson, Texas, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Gholson includes coordinates 31.700996°N, 97.216396°W, situated in McLennan County. ZIP code 76705. Telephone area code: 325. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.