Kenedy, Texas Weather
Kenedy, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Kenedy, Karnes County.
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About Kenedy, Texas
Kenedy unfolds across a landscape of gently rolling terrain, a place where the sky feels vast and the sun, when it chooses, can be a formidable presence. It lies 51.2 miles west of Victoria, TX (from Victoria, TX: bearing 271°T), and is situated 5.5 miles south-east of Karnes City. The land here is a muted palette of sun-baked earth and scrubby mesquite, punctuated by the occasional live oak, its branches gnarled like ancient fingers reaching for the heavens. Dust motes dance in the shafts of light that pierce the hazy air, and the silence is often broken only by the distant hum of traffic or the sharp cry of a hawk circling overhead. The character of Kenedy is one of quiet endurance, a stoic resilience shaped by the elements and the slow, deliberate passage of time. This corner of South Texas carries the deep roots of its agricultural past, a history woven into the very fabric of Kenedy. For generations, cotton fields and cattle ranches defined the local economy, a rhythm dictated by the seasons and the capricious rainfall. While that agrarian spirit still lingers, the discovery of oil and gas reserves has brought a new, more frenetic energy to the region, with the distant gleam of drilling rigs a common sight on the horizon. This shift has reshaped the character of Kenedy, attracting a transient workforce and infusing the air with a subtle undercurrent of anticipation, a sense that fortunes can be made and lost with the turn of a well. The town itself, with its modest storefronts and aging brick buildings, holds the echoes of its founding, a testament to the pioneers who first carved a life out of this challenging, yet beautiful, expanse.
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| Location | Kenedy, Karnes County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 28.819147°N, 97.848612°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78119 |
| Area Code | 210 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Kenedy, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kenedy, 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 Kenedy includes coordinates 28.819147°N, 97.848612°W, situated in Karnes County. ZIP code 78119. 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.
