Lago Vista, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Lago Vista, Travis County.
Full aviation weather for Lago Vista is published on the Lago Vista Texas Rusty Allen Airport (KRYW) page, 5 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. 6 airfields within reach of Lago Vista 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 Lago Vista: Lakeway Airpark (K3R9) 11 km · Horseshoe Bay Resort Airpark (KDZB) 36 km · Georgetown Executive Airport at Johnny Gantt Field (KGTU) 38 km · Burnet Municipal Airport/Kate Craddock Field (KBMQ) 39 km · Austin Executive Airport (KEDC) 41 km
Conditions reported at KRYW describe the airfield itself. Weather 5 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lago Vista specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lago Vista.
Lago Vista unfolds across rolling hills, a landscape sculpted by the ancient forces that shaped the Texas Hill Country. It lies 10.5 miles west-south-west of Cedar Park, TX (from Cedar Park, TX: bearing 253°T), and is situated 6.4 miles north of Lakeway. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a soft, honeyed warmth, a gentle exhalation from sun-baked limestone and the verdant embrace of live oaks. The terrain dips and rises with a quiet, undulating grace, leading the eye toward the shimmering expanse of Lake Travis, a vast, cerulean presence that defines the horizon and lends its name to this place. Small coves and inlets punctuate the shoreline, offering glimpses of secluded beaches where the water laps with a hushed murmur, reflecting the ever-changing canvas of the sky. The founding of Lago Vista, like many settlements in this region, is tied to the land's enduring potential. While the area has seen its share of agricultural endeavor, the true economic heartbeat of Lago Vista now resonates with the allure of its premier amenity: Lake Travis itself. The lake, a man-made marvel that transformed the natural contours of the land, is the primary draw, fostering a local economy deeply connected to recreation, hospitality, and waterfront living. This connection is evident in the marinas that dot the shoreline and the bustling activity of boat launches, where the vibrant hum of weekend leisure replaces the quieter days of earlier generations. The spirit of Lago Vista is one of embracing the natural beauty, a place where the rhythm of life is often dictated by the gentle ebb and flow of the water.
Live animated radar for Lago Vista 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 | Lago Vista, Travis County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 30.460198°N, 97.988348°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78645 |
| Area Code | 512, 737 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lago Vista, 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 Lago Vista includes coordinates 30.460198°N, 97.988348°W, situated in Travis County. ZIP code 78645. Telephone area code: 512, 737. 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.