Gillett, Texas Weather
Gillett, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Gillett, Karnes County.
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About Gillett, Texas
Gillett lies under a sky that stretches wide and blue, a benevolent dome over rolling fields that whisper secrets of the earth. It lies 32.3 miles south-south-east of Seguin, TX (from Seguin, TX: bearing 160°T), and is situated 9.7 miles south of Nixon. The land here is a tapestry of subtle greens and golds, punctuated by the stoic, wind-bent shapes of mesquite trees and the occasional cluster of live oaks, their branches reaching out like gnarled hands. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, warmed by the Texas sun, and the very stillness of the place hums with a quiet resilience, a patient waiting for rain or the slow turning of the seasons. Roads, more like trails of packed earth and gravel, lead out in every direction, disappearing into the vastness, hinting at horizons yet unseen and lives lived at a pace dictated by the sun’s journey across the heavens. The history of Gillett is etched into its very soil, a narrative of hardy souls who sought to coax a living from this sometimes unforgiving landscape. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile land, carved out a life here, their efforts foundational to the agricultural heart that still beats within Gillett. While the oil boom days may have left their mark, the enduring spirit of the place is tied to the cultivation of the land, the steady rhythm of crops and livestock providing the economic pulse. The local gathering places, simple and welcoming, are where stories are shared, where the past is remembered and the future is contemplated, all under the ever-present, watchful gaze of that immense Texas sky.
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| Location | Gillett, Karnes County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 29.128302°N, 97.785°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78116 |
| Area Code | 210 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Gillett, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gillett, 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 Gillett includes coordinates 29.128302°N, 97.785000°W, situated in Karnes County. ZIP code 78116. Telephone area code: 210. 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.
