Lakeway, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Lakeway, Travis County.
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Lakeway unfurls along the undulating shores of Lake Travis, a place where the Texas sun, even in the late afternoon, casts a warm, honeyed glow across the scattered live oaks and hardy cedar. It lies 13.9 miles south-west of Cedar Park, TX (from Cedar Park, TX: bearing 227°T), and is situated 6.4 miles west of Steiner Ranch. The air, thick with the scent of pine needles and sun-baked earth, carries the distant murmur of boat engines and the laughter of families gathered on manicured lawns that spill down towards the water. Rolling hills, a gentle preamble to the ruggedness of the Texas Hill Country, define the horizon, their slopes dotted with homes that seem to embrace the landscape rather than impose upon it. Here, the sheer scale of the lake, a shimmering expanse of blue that seems to breathe with the changing light, dictates the rhythm of life, pulling residents to its shores for recreation and quiet contemplation. The genesis of Lakeway lies in a vision of lakeside living, a planned community that bloomed from what was once a more rugged, less accessible terrain. Its economy, once tied to the land's natural resources and the burgeoning tourism drawn by the lake, has diversified, now encompassing a vibrant mix of service industries and professional endeavors, reflecting the influx of those drawn to its unique blend of natural beauty and modern convenience. The creation of Lake Travis itself, a monumental feat of engineering, fundamentally reshaped this corner of Travis County, turning arid expanses into a recreational paradise. While Lakeway may not boast grand historical monuments, its character is deeply imbued with the spirit of this vast waterway, a constant, undeniable presence that shapes both its physical form and the enduring allure for those who call it home.
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| Location | Lakeway, Travis County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 30.367979°N, 97.991679°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78734, 78738 |
| Area Code | 512, 737 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lakeway, 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 Lakeway includes coordinates 30.367979°N, 97.991679°W, situated in Travis County. ZIP code 78734, 78738. 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. 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.