Goliad, Texas Weather
Goliad, 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 Goliad, Goliad County.
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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.
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| 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 | July 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, 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 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. 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.
