Lipscomb, Texas Weather
Lipscomb, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Lipscomb, Lipscomb County.
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About Lipscomb, Texas
Lipscomb, Texas, unfurls across a vast, sun-baked canvas where the sky seems to possess an almost infinite reach. It lies 105.9 miles south of Dodge City, KS (from Dodge City, KS: bearing 188°T), and is situated 23.0 miles north-north-east of Canadian. The landscape here is a study in patient resilience, a sweep of gently rolling plains punctuated by the stoic grace of mesquite trees and the occasional shimmer of heat rising from the ochre earth. The air, when it stirs, carries the dry, clean scent of prairie grasses and the distant promise of rain, a scent that clings to everything, from the weathered fences to the broad shoulders of the horizon. Even the light seems to have a different quality, a golden wash that deepens to a burnished copper as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the clouds in hues of rose and lavender. The history of Lipscomb is inextricably tied to the land it occupies, a story etched in the dust and the enduring spirit of its people. Once a vital stop along the old Fort Worth and Denver City Railway, the town's fortunes ebbed and flowed with the passage of trains and the shifting tides of agriculture. Today, cattle ranching and wheat farming remain the lifeblood of Lipscomb County, their rhythms dictating the quiet pulse of daily existence. The distinctive red soil, rich and fertile, yields crops that stand testament to the grit and determination of those who cultivate it, a legacy passed down through generations who understand the deep, unspoken conversation between man and the unforgiving, yet generous, earth.
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| Location | Lipscomb, Lipscomb County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 36.233371°N, 100.270966°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 79056 |
| Area Code | 806 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lipscomb, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lipscomb, 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 Lipscomb includes coordinates 36.233371°N, 100.270966°W, situated in Lipscomb County. ZIP code 79056. 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. 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.
