Knox City, Texas Weather
Knox City, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Knox City, Knox County.
Full aviation weather for Knox City is published on the Harrison Field of Knox City Airport (KF75) page, 2 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 Knox City 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 Knox City: Haskell Municipal Airport (K15F) 27 km · Stonewall County Airport (KT60) 45 km · Arledge Field (KF56) 57 km · Seymour Municipal Airport (K60F) 58 km
Conditions reported at KF75 describe the airfield itself. Weather 2 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Knox City specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Knox City.
About Knox City, Texas
Knox City unfolds across the wide, flat expanse of West Texas, a place where the sky feels as vast as the horizon itself. It lies 67.2 miles north of Abilene, TX (from Abilene, TX: bearing 356°T), and is situated 18.7 miles north-north-west of Haskell. The landscape here is a study in muted earth tones, a canvas of sun-baked soil punctuated by resilient scrub brush and the occasional stoic mesquite tree. Fields of cotton, a pale green in spring and a bleached white in autumn, stretch out like rumpled blankets under the relentless sun, their neat rows a testament to human endeavor against the arid backdrop. Evenings bring a special kind of quiet, as the setting sun bleeds hues of apricot and rose across the immense sky, casting long, ephemeral shadows that soften the stark beauty of the land. The air, dry and carrying the faint scent of dust and distant livestock, hums with a low, persistent energy, a subtle vibration that speaks of endurance. The story of Knox City is deeply entwined with the agricultural pulse of the region, its economy historically rooted in the cultivation of cotton and the raising of cattle. This has been a place where hard work and a keen understanding of the land have always been paramount, shaping the character of its people into a resilient and practical folk. The town itself, with its modest main street, carries the echoes of generations who have weathered droughts and prospered through lean times, their collective spirit evident in the sturdy brick buildings and the quiet camaraderie found in local gathering spots. While the oil and gas industry has also played a role in its economic narrative, the enduring heart of Knox City remains tied to the soil, a constant reminder of the agricultural heritage that defines this corner of West Texas.
Live animated radar for Knox City 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.
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| Location | Knox City, Knox County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 33.418151°N, 99.81898°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 79529 |
| Area Code | 806 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Knox City, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Knox City, 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 Knox City includes coordinates 33.418151°N, 99.818980°W, situated in Knox County. ZIP code 79529. 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. 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.
