Knott, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Knott, Howard County.
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Knott wears the vast, indifferent sky of West Texas like a crown. It lies 37.9 miles north-east of Midland, TX (from Midland, TX: bearing 42°T), and is situated 14.2 miles north-west of Big Spring. The land here is a study in subtle hues, the pale ochre of dry grass meeting the muted sage of scattered mesquite, all softened by a perpetual haze that lends the horizon a dreamlike blur. The terrain is broadly flat, a patient expanse that seems to hold its breath under the relentless sun, broken only by the occasional shallow draw where a whisper of wind might gather a drift of dust. Even the buildings seem to hunker low against the elements, their roofs often painted a practical, sun-bleached white that offers a small, cool resistance to the heat. There is a profound quietude to Knott, a stillness that settles deep into the bones, punctuated only by the distant drone of an unseen truck on a lonely highway or the sharp, lonely cry of a hawk circling overhead. The story of Knott is written in the dust and the enduring spirit of those who have made their lives here. Founded on the promise of the land, it grew in the shadow of the oil boom, a period that etched itself into the local consciousness with both fortune and fleeting disruption. Today, the rhythm of Knott is largely dictated by agriculture, the steady cultivation of cotton and other hardy crops that demand resilience and a deep understanding of the arid climate. The economy, though modest, is a testament to perseverance, a quiet hum of activity that sustains its residents. The local character is one of quiet self-reliance, a community that understands the value of hard work and the comforting familiarity of shared experience, where the setting sun paints the sky in strokes of fire and rose, a daily spectacle of breathtaking, untamed beauty.
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| Location | Knott, Howard County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 32.402615°N, 101.641243°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 79748 |
| Area Code | 806 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Knott, 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 Knott includes coordinates 32.402615°N, 101.641243°W, situated in Howard County. ZIP code 79748. Telephone area code: 806. 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.