Lamar, Texas Weather
Lamar, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Lamar, Shelby County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lamar.
About Lamar, Texas
Lamar, a quiet settlement in Shelby County, Texas, unfolds across a landscape of rolling East Texas terrain, where the air often carries the humid, earthy scent of pine and damp soil. It lies 26.5 miles east-north-east of Nacogdoches, TX (from Nacogdoches, TX: bearing 62°T), and is situated 4.6 miles west-south-west of Center. Dense stands of mixed hardwoods and pines form a verdant canopy, occasionally broken by sun-drenched clearings or the gentle curve of a slow-moving creek. The land itself feels ancient, marked by the subtle shifts of elevation that guide the flow of water and shape the contours of the fields. During the golden hours, when the sun dips low, the light softens, casting long shadows that stretch and deepen, imbuing the scattered homes and weathered barns with a profound sense of peace. The history of Lamar is intrinsically tied to the agricultural rhythms of this region, an economy long sustained by timber and the cultivation of crops suited to the fertile, sandy loam. While no grand monuments define its skyline, the enduring presence of its people, their quiet resilience, and the established patterns of life speak volumes of its past. The local character is one of understated practicality, a community that has weathered economic shifts and embraced the enduring value of neighborly connection. The land, with its abundant waterways like the nearby Angelina River, has always been a generous provider, shaping the livelihoods and traditions of Lamar for generations.
Live animated radar for Lamar and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Lamar, Shelby County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 31.779897°N, 94.255756°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 75935, 78382 |
| Area Code | 903, 830 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lamar, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lamar, 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 Lamar includes coordinates 31.779897°N, 94.255756°W, situated in Shelby County. ZIP code 75935, 78382. Telephone area code: 903, 830. 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.
