Jacksboro, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Jacksboro, Jack County.
Full aviation weather for Jacksboro is published on the Jacksboro Municipal Airport (K21F) page, 2 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. 6 airfields within reach of Jacksboro 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 Jacksboro: Bridgeport Municipal Airport (KXBP) 31 km · Graham Municipal Airport (KRPH) 39 km · Possum Kingdom Airport (KF35) 42 km · Mineral Wells Regional Airport (KMWL) 49 km · Decatur Municipal Airport (KLUD) 54 km
Conditions reported at K21F describe the airfield itself. Weather 2 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Jacksboro specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Jacksboro.
Jacksboro sprawls across a landscape that breathes with the wide, open sky of North Texas. It lies 38.0 miles north-north-west of Weatherford, TX (from Weatherford, TX: bearing 327°T), and is situated 16.6 miles west-north-west of Runaway Bay. Rolling hills, softened by the passage of seasons, give way to flatter expanses where mesquite and live oaks cling to the soil, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers against the vast blue. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, dusty warmth, imbued with the scent of sun-baked earth and the faint, sweet perfume of wildflowers that bloom in scattered bursts of color. Sunlight here possesses a particular clarity, sharp and bright, that casts deep shadows and accentuates the rugged, yet gentle, contours of the land. This place, Jacksboro, holds within its quiet streets the echoes of a frontier past, a legacy of rugged independence and resilience. Once a vital stop along westward trails, its history is etched in the very fabric of the county, a narrative woven from cattle drives, frontier forts, and the enduring spirit of those who settled this land. The economy, once heavily reliant on ranching and agriculture, still finds its pulse in the land, with cattle grazing on vast pastures and the occasional oil pump nodding its steady rhythm. The historic courthouse, a sturdy stone sentinel, stands as a silent witness to generations of life and decision-making, a constant reminder of the enduring foundations upon which Jacksboro was built.
Live animated radar for Jacksboro 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.
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| Location | Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 33.218448°N, 98.158656°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 76458 |
| Area Code | 254 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Jacksboro, 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 Jacksboro includes coordinates 33.218448°N, 98.158656°W, situated in Jack County. ZIP code 76458. Telephone area code: 254. 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.