Joaquin, 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 Joaquin, Shelby County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Joaquin. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Joaquin is published on the Center Municipal Airport (KF17) page, 18 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. 4 airfields within reach of Joaquin 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 Joaquin: C E 'Rusty' Williams Airport (K3F3) 30 km · San Augustine County Airport (K78R) 49 km · Shreveport Regional Airport (KSHV) 58 km
Conditions reported at KF17 describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Joaquin specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Joaquin.
Joaquin, Texas, unfurls across a landscape where piney woods begin their slow, deliberate surrender to the East Texas plains. It lies 42.4 miles south-south-west of Bossier City, LA (from Bossier City, LA: bearing 206°T), and is situated 3.3 miles west-south-west of Logansport. Rolling terrain, softened by centuries of rainfall, cradles pockets of dense forest, their verdant canopies a rich, deep green that deepens to near-black in the encroaching dusk. The air here carries the damp, earthy scent of fallen leaves and the fainter, sweeter perfume of wild honeysuckle, a delicate fragrance that clings to the humid afternoons. Small, clear creeks, their beds lined with smooth, grey stones, meander through the woods, whispering secrets to the moss-laden branches that overhang their banks, their gentle murmur a constant, soothing presence. The roots of Joaquin are entwined with the timber industry, a heritage evident in the weathered barns and the enduring presence of sawmills that, though perhaps less bustling than in their heyday, still hum with quiet purpose. This is a place where the land still dictates much of the rhythm of life, where cattle graze on pastures carved from the forest and the cultivation of crops like soybeans and corn provides a steady, if modest, livelihood. History whispers from the older, clapboard homes, their porches wide enough to catch the evening breeze, hinting at generations who have weathered storms and celebrated harvests under the vast East Texas sky. The community itself, though small, possesses a sturdy, unpretentious character, a resilience born of hard work and a deep connection to the soil.
Live animated radar for Joaquin 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 | Joaquin, Shelby County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 31.965723°N, 94.053803°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 75954 |
| Area Code | 903 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Joaquin, 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 Joaquin includes coordinates 31.965723°N, 94.053803°W, situated in Shelby County. ZIP code 75954. Telephone area code: 903. 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.