Lake Kiowa, Texas Weather
Lake Kiowa, 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 Lake Kiowa, Cooke County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Lake Kiowa. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Lake Kiowa is published on the Tailwheel Acres Airport (KX16) page, 15 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 Lake Kiowa 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 Lake Kiowa: Gainesville Municipal Airport (KGLE) 19 km · Vultures Row Airport (K6X6) 28 km · Denton Enterprise Airport (KDTO) 45 km · Prose Field (KXA0) 54 km · Lazy G Bar Ranch Airport (K09T) 56 km
Conditions reported at KX16 describe the airfield itself. Weather 15 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lake Kiowa specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lake Kiowa.
About Lake Kiowa, Texas
Lake Kiowa sprawls across the North Texas landscape, a shimmering expanse of water cradled by rolling terrain. It lies 21.9 miles north-west of Celina, TX (from Celina, TX: bearing 323°T), and is situated 7.7 miles east-south-east of Gainesville. The water itself, a deep sapphire under the expansive sky, reflects the surrounding stands of mature trees – oak and elm mostly, their branches reaching out like welcoming arms. The air here carries a particular stillness, broken only by the distant call of a bird or the gentle lap of water against the shore. Homes, many built with a thoughtful eye to the natural beauty, dot the shoreline and the gentle slopes, their rooftops peeking through the verdant canopy. It is a place where the land breathes, the light at dusk painting the water in hues of rose and lavender, a quiet spectacle that stills the hurried mind. The genesis of Lake Kiowa is tied to a vision of leisure and community, a deliberate creation designed to offer a tranquil escape. Its economy, while not driven by large industry, finds its pulse in the services that support this residential haven and in the agricultural heritage of Cooke County, where cattle ranches and crop fields still define the wider horizon. For decades, Lake Kiowa has been a cherished retreat, a place where families have built memories and a distinct sense of belonging has taken root. The presence of the lake itself is the defining feature, drawing in those who appreciate the quietude of lakeside living and the simple, enduring pleasures of the natural world.
Live animated radar for Lake Kiowa 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 | Lake Kiowa, Cooke County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 33.577054°N, 97.013063°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 76240 |
| Area Code | 817 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lake Kiowa, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lake Kiowa, 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 Lake Kiowa includes coordinates 33.577054°N, 97.013063°W, situated in Cooke County. ZIP code 76240. Telephone area code: 817. 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.
