Kennard, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Kennard, Houston County.
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Kennard breathes the deep, humid air of East Texas, a place where the land gently slopes and the piney woods press in, their scent a constant companion. It lies 26.8 miles west of Lufkin, TX (from Lufkin, TX: bearing 273°T), and is situated 16.4 miles east of Crockett. Ancient oaks, their limbs draped with Spanish moss like old men's beards, stand sentinel over a terrain that is a subtle mosaic of clearings and shadowed groves. The sky here, especially as the day begins to wane, can transform into a canvas of bruised purples and soft oranges, bleeding into the horizon with a quiet intensity that seems to absorb the day's heat. The very ground feels yielding, a rich, dark loam that promises growth, a stark contrast to the occasional patches of sandy soil. This corner of Houston County carries the echoes of a past tied to the land's bounty. Once, logging brought a robust industry, the rhythmic thud of axes and the rumble of trucks a familiar soundtrack to life in Kennard. Today, agriculture still holds its ground, with cattle grazing in pastures and fields that hint at cotton or soybeans in their fertile soil. The local economy, like many in these parts, moves at a pace dictated by the seasons and the quiet hum of everyday life, a steady rhythm that has sustained families for generations. There isn't a grand monument or a bustling university, but rather a pervasive sense of place, a feeling that the land itself has a story to tell, a story whispered on the breeze that rustles through the pines.
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| Location | Kennard, Houston County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 31.359626°N, 95.183272°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 75847 |
| Area Code | 903 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kennard, 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 Kennard includes coordinates 31.359626°N, 95.183272°W, situated in Houston County. ZIP code 75847. 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. 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.