Mason, Texas Weather
Mason, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Mason, Mason County.
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About Mason, Texas
Mason lies in a landscape of rolling hills, where the ochre earth, baked by the Texas sun, gives way to resilient scrub and mesquite. It lies 82.7 miles west of Leander, TX (from Leander, TX: bearing 279°T), and is situated 27.4 miles south-south-east of Brady. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a dry, sweet scent of wild herbs, a subtle perfume that clings to the sparse branches and the weathered wood of the buildings. Distant horizons are often softened by a hazy shimmer, a visual echo of the heat that shapes the very character of this place, softening the sharp edges of the world into a gentle embrace. The sky above Mason is a vast, ever-changing canvas, its blues deepening to indigo as evening approaches, occasionally streaked with the fiery hues of sunset. The history of Mason is deeply entwined with the discovery of precious stones, a legacy that still whispers through the local economy. While the heyday of gem hunting has passed, the allure of quartz, agate, and even the occasional diamond continues to draw prospectors and curious visitors alike to the surrounding creeks and riverbeds. Mason's main street, a collection of sturdy, low-slung buildings, reflects a pragmatic spirit, a testament to generations who have worked this land, often relying on ranching and agriculture. The Llano River, a vital artery, flows nearby, its waters reflecting the wide-open sky and offering a cool respite in the heat, a constant presence that has shaped the lives and livelihoods of those who call Mason home.
Live animated radar for Mason and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Mason, Mason County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 30.748788°N, 99.230611°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 75948, 76856 |
| Area Code | 903, 325 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Mason, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mason, 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 Mason includes coordinates 30.748788°N, 99.230611°W, situated in Mason County. ZIP code 75948, 76856. Telephone area code: 903, 325. 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.
