Kennard, Texas Weather
Kennard, 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 Kennard, Houston County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Kennard. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Kennard is published on the Houston County Airport (KDKR) page, 22 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. 5 airfields within reach of Kennard 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 Kennard: Groveton Trinity County Airport (K33R) 31 km · Angelina County Airport (KLFK) 44 km · A L Mangham Jr. Regional Airport (KOCH) 51 km · Cherokee County Airport (KJSO) 57 km
Conditions reported at KDKR describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Kennard specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Kennard.
About Kennard, Texas
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.
Live animated radar for Kennard 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 | 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 | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Kennard, Texas Weather Page
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, 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 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. 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.
