Lefors, Texas Weather
Lefors, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Lefors, Gray County.
Full aviation weather for Lefors is published on the Green Acres Airfield (K28X) page, 17 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 Lefors 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 Lefors: Perry Lefors Field (KPPA) 26 km · Miami Roberts County Airport (K3E0) 36 km · Panhandle Carson County Airport (KT45) 51 km · Wheeler Municipal Airport (KT59) 55 km · Smiley Johnson Municipal Airport Bass Field (KE34) 59 km
Conditions reported at K28X describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lefors specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lefors.
About Lefors, Texas
Lefors rests in a landscape sculpted by the patient hand of wind and water, where the Panhandle's vast, open sky stretches to an almost unbelievable horizon. It lies 59.7 miles east-north-east of Amarillo, TX (from Amarillo, TX: bearing 75°T), and is situated 11.1 miles south-east of Pampa. Rolling prairie, a muted tapestry of sun-bleached grasses and hardy scrub, defines the terrain, punctuated by the occasional, shallow draw that hints at the ephemeral presence of water. The air here possesses a dry, clean quality, carrying the scent of dust and distant livestock, and as evening descends, the light softens to a profound amber, casting long, theatrical shadows across the land. This is a place where the earth feels ancient, its contours shaped by millennia of elemental forces, and the silence, when it falls, is not empty but resonant with the immensity of the surrounding plains. The story of Lefors is intrinsically tied to the agricultural heart of Gray County, a legacy woven into its very being. Ranching and farming have long been the twin pillars of its local economy, with cattle grazing on the extensive pastures and crops like wheat and sorghum stretching across the fertile, if arid, soil. The town itself, though small, carries the quiet resilience of a community that has weathered the ebb and flow of agricultural fortunes. Its distinctive character is not found in grand monuments but in the unpretentious spirit of its inhabitants and the enduring connection they share with the land that sustains them, a quiet pact made under the vast Texan sky.
Live animated radar for Lefors 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 | Lefors, Gray County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 35.436436°N, 100.805698°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 79054 |
| Area Code | 806 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lefors, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lefors, 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 Lefors includes coordinates 35.436436°N, 100.805698°W, situated in Gray County. ZIP code 79054. Telephone area code: 806. 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.
