Goliad, Texas Weather
Goliad, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Goliad, Goliad County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Goliad. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Goliad is published on the Naval Outlying Landing Field Goliad (KNGT) page, 23 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 5 airfields within reach of Goliad have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Goliad: Rooke Field (KRFG) 42 km · Chase Field Industrial Airport (KTX2) 43 km · Victoria Regional Airport (KVCT) 50 km · Beeville Municipal Airport (KBEA) 52 km
Conditions reported at KNGT describe the airfield itself. Weather 23 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Goliad specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Goliad.
About Goliad, Texas
Goliad rests in a land where the coastal plain begins to unfurl, a landscape of broad, sweeping horizons painted in shades of muted green and ochre. It lies 25.2 miles west-south-west of Victoria, TX (from Victoria, TX: bearing 248°T), and is situated 20.0 miles west-south-west of Quail Creek. The terrain rolls gently, not with the dramatic swells of distant hills, but with a softer, more patient inclination, reminiscent of waves that have long since receded. Live oaks, gnarled and ancient, scatter themselves across pastures, their branches reaching like arthritic fingers towards a sky that often feels immense, a vast canvas for the passage of clouds and the slow drift of heat. The air here carries the faint, sweet scent of sun-baked earth and wild grasses, a fragrance that deepens as the day wears on, particularly potent in the late afternoon when the light softens and casts long, languid shadows. The San Antonio River, a ribbon of quiet water, meanders through the periphery of Goliad, its banks a haven for the rustle of reeds and the occasional flash of a kingfisher's wing. The very stones of Goliad seem to whisper of a layered past, a history etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the land they have worked. This was once the site of Presidio La Bahía, a pivotal point in Texas’s struggle for independence, a place where courage and sacrifice left an indelible mark. The echoes of those revolutionary days still resonate, a subtle undercurrent beneath the present-day rhythm of life. Today, the economy of Goliad is largely rooted in the fertile soil, with ranching and agriculture forming the backbone of its livelihood, cattle grazing on the abundant pastures and crops yielding to the warm Texas sun. The town itself maintains a quiet dignity, its main street a collection of well-preserved buildings that speak of a simpler, more enduring way of life, a place where community ties are strong and the pace allows for a thoughtful greeting on a warm afternoon.
Live animated radar for Goliad and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Goliad, Goliad County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 28.668325°N, 97.388326°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 77963 |
| Area Code | 409 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Goliad, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Goliad, Texas, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Goliad includes coordinates 28.668325°N, 97.388326°W, situated in Goliad County. ZIP code 77963. Telephone area code: 409. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. 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.
