Littlefield, Texas Weather
Littlefield, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Littlefield, Lamb County.
Full aviation weather for Littlefield is published on the Littlefield Municipal Airport (KLIU) page, 6 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. 5 airfields within reach of Littlefield 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 Littlefield: Levelland Municipal Airport (KLLN) 41 km · Muleshoe Municipal Airport (K2T1) 42 km · Cochran County Airport (KF85) 43 km · Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (KLBB) 54 km
Conditions reported at KLIU describe the airfield itself. Weather 6 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Littlefield specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Littlefield.
About Littlefield, Texas
Littlefield lies on a broad, flat expanse beneath an immense sky, where the horizon stretches an almost unbroken line. It lies 35.8 miles north-west of Lubbock, TX (from Lubbock, TX: bearing 311°T), and is situated 8.3 miles south-east of Amherst. The land here is a study in subtle shades of tan and muted green, a vast, sun-baked canvas punctuated by the tenacious shapes of mesquite and scrub oak. The air, especially in the long afternoons, carries the dry, clean scent of dust and sun-warmed earth, a constant, quiet presence. Wind, a perpetual sculptor, shapes the landscape with its patient, invisible hand, sometimes whispering through the sparse vegetation, other times carrying the distant rumble of trucks on the highway. The character of Littlefield is one of resilience, a quiet strength born from the embrace of this wide, open country. The story of Littlefield is deeply rooted in the fertile plains that surround it, a testament to the agricultural spirit that has long defined this corner of Lamb County. Cotton fields, when in bloom, unfurl like pale green oceans, a vibrant contrast to the ochre earth, and the hum of irrigation systems is a steady soundtrack to the warmer months. This agricultural bounty underpins the local economy, with grain elevators standing as silent sentinels along the railway line, their silos reaching towards the heavens. Generations have worked this land, their lives intertwined with the cycles of planting and harvest, forging a community characterized by a pragmatic, down-to-earth sensibility. The quiet rhythm of daily life in Littlefield is dictated by the seasons and the needs of the earth, a predictable cadence that offers a grounding sense of continuity.
Live animated radar for Littlefield 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 | Littlefield, Lamb County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 33.917315°N, 102.324902°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 79339 |
| Area Code | 806 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Littlefield, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Littlefield, 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 Littlefield includes coordinates 33.917315°N, 102.324902°W, situated in Lamb County. ZIP code 79339. 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.
