La Coste, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for La Coste, Medina County.
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La Coste unfolds across the rolling hills of Medina County, a landscape sculpted by the patient hand of semi-arid Texas. It lies 20.6 miles west-south-west of San Antonio, TX (from San Antonio, TX: bearing 248°T), and is situated 5.2 miles south-east of Castroville. Here, the sky seems to stretch endlessly, a vast canvas where clouds drift like slow-moving ships, and the sun, when it deigns to linger, casts a honeyed light across the scrubby mesquite and hardy grasses. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the faint perfume of wildflowers in season, a subtle sweetness that belies the rugged resilience of the terrain. Pockets of live oak offer dappled shade, their gnarled branches reaching out like ancient, knowing fingers, and the distant hum of insects provides a constant, understated soundtrack to the quietude of La Coste. The history of La Coste is etched into the very character of its people, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who settled this land for cattle ranching and agriculture. Early pioneers, drawn by the promise of fertile soil and open range, established a community built on hard work and a deep connection to the earth. The local economy, while still honoring its agricultural roots with ranches and farms dotting the surrounding countryside, has diversified, embracing the quiet charm that draws visitors seeking an escape from the clamor of larger cities. The town square, a modest but vital heart, serves as a gathering place, where the rhythm of daily life moves at a pace dictated by the sun and the seasons, a steady beat that has sustained La Coste for generations.
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| Location | La Coste, Medina County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 29.310792°N, 98.810025°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78039 |
| Area Code | 210, 726 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for La Coste, 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 La Coste includes coordinates 29.310792°N, 98.810025°W, situated in Medina County. ZIP code 78039. Telephone area code: 210, 726. 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.