Luling, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Luling, Caldwell County.
Full aviation weather for Luling is published on the Lockhart Municipal Airport (K50R) page, 19 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 Luling 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 Luling: Randolph Air Force Base Auxiliary Airport (KSEQ) 28 km · San Marcos Regional Airport (KHYI) 32 km · New Braunfels National Airport (KBAZ) 38 km · Austin Bergstrom International Airport (KAUS) 58 km
Conditions reported at K50R describe the airfield itself. Weather 19 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Luling specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Luling.
Luling unfolds along the banks of the San Marcos River, a gentle curve of water that lends a verdant blush to the otherwise sun-baked landscape. It lies 20.6 miles east-north-east of Seguin, TX (from Seguin, TX: bearing 68°T), and is situated 14.2 miles south of Lockhart. The terrain here is a subtle mosaic of rolling plains transitioning into the flatter alluvial soils closer to the river, a place where live oaks, their branches gnarled like ancient hands, offer dappled shade against the persistent Texas sun. The air, especially in the early morning, carries the sweet, earthy scent of damp soil and blooming wildflowers, a fragrance that mingles with the fainter, metallic tang of the oilfields that dot the horizon. The houses, many painted in soft pastels or weathered whites, seem to lean into the quiet hum of everyday life, their porches wide and welcoming, ready for the slow cadence of an afternoon breeze. The story of Luling is intrinsically tied to the railroad and the rich agricultural potential of this land. Founded in the late 19th century, its economy quickly bloomed with cotton and later, with the discovery of oil, a powerful new current pulsed through its veins. This dual heritage, of fertile fields and subterranean riches, has shaped Luling's character, fostering a resilience and a pragmatic spirit. The historic downtown, with its brick facades and awning-covered storefronts, still echoes with the conversations of generations who worked the land or drove the wells. You can feel it in the way the light catches the old courthouse dome at dusk, a soft, golden glow that seems to hold the memory of all who have passed through, their hopes and labors etched not in stone, but in the very atmosphere of Luling.
Live animated radar for Luling 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.
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| Location | Luling, Caldwell County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 29.680507°N, 97.647498°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78648 |
| Area Code | 512, 737 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Luling, 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 Luling includes coordinates 29.680507°N, 97.647498°W, situated in Caldwell County. ZIP code 78648. 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. 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.