Greenwood, Texas Weather
Greenwood, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Greenwood, Midland County.
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About Greenwood, Texas
Greenwood, a quiet settlement in Midland County, Texas, unfolds across a landscape of subtle, sun-baked undulations. It lies 10.9 miles east of Midland, TX (from Midland, TX: bearing 79°T), and is situated 9.4 miles south-west of Stanton. The land here is a study in muted ochres and pale greens, where mesquite trees, their branches gnarled like ancient hands, offer scant shade against the vast, ever-present sky. The air itself carries a dry, almost crystalline quality, carrying the scent of dry grasses and the distant, metallic tang of industry. In the late afternoon, the sun dips low, casting long, skeletal shadows that stretch and warp across the flat expanse, painting the sparse vegetation in hues of burnished copper and deep, bruised purple. It is a place where the horizon feels immeasurably distant, a constant reminder of the immensity of the West Texas plains. The story of Greenwood is inextricably linked to the deep wellsprings of the Permian Basin. For generations, this land has yielded its bounty, first with the slow, steady rhythm of agriculture, and then with the more insistent, seismic pulse of the oil fields. The economy of Greenwood, though rooted in the earth, has always possessed a certain resilience, a quiet determination to thrive amidst the boom and bust cycles of its primary industry. While oil derricks dot the horizon, a constant hum of activity beneath the surface, the character of Greenwood remains one of unpretentious practicality, a place where neighbors know each other's names and the passage of time is marked by the slow, deliberate turning of the seasons.
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| Location | Greenwood, Midland County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 32.027624°N, 101.895688°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 79706, 75478, 76234, 76246, 79703 |
| Area Code | 817, 806 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Greenwood, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Greenwood, 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 Greenwood includes coordinates 32.027624°N, 101.895688°W, situated in Midland County. ZIP code 79706, 75478, 76234, 76246, 79703. Telephone area code: 817, 806. 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.
