Hobson, Texas Weather
Hobson, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Hobson, Karnes County.
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About Hobson, Texas
Hobson rests on a landscape sculpted by the persistent South Texas sun, a place where the horizon stretches wide and the sky, at times, feels like an endless, pale blue ocean. It lies 42.3 miles south of Seguin, TX (from Seguin, TX: bearing 182°T), and is situated 7.2 miles north-west of Karnes City. The terrain here is a subtle undulation of earth, a canvas of faded greens and sun-bleached browns that speaks of a land accustomed to both gentle rains and the parching breath of summer. Scrub oak and mesquite trees, their branches gnarled like ancient hands, dot the fields, offering scant shade against the brilliant glare. The air itself carries a dry, earthy perfume, mingled with the faint, sweet scent of wildflowers that bloom defiantly in the heat. Life in Hobson moves at a pace dictated by the sun's arc, a quiet persistence that echoes the resilience of the land itself. The history of Hobson is intertwined with the agricultural bounty of Karnes County, a region that has long been a breadbasket for the state. Ranching and farming have been the lifeblood of this place, their rhythms shaping the lives of generations who have worked this soil. While the echoes of cotton fields and cattle drives might seem distant, the spirit of those early settlers, their grit and determination, still hums beneath the surface. The local economy, though perhaps modest in scale, reflects this enduring connection to the land, with agricultural enterprises and the quiet hum of commerce forming its backbone. There are no grand monuments here, no bustling attractions, but in the understated strength of its people and the quiet dignity of its weathered barns, Hobson holds a distinct character, a testament to a life lived close to the earth.
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| Location | Hobson, Karnes County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 28.957474°N, 97.985282°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78117 |
| Area Code | 210 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Hobson, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hobson, 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 Hobson includes coordinates 28.957474°N, 97.985282°W, situated in Karnes County. ZIP code 78117. 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.
