McCamey, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for McCamey, Upton County.
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McCamey stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of West Texas, a place where the horizon stretches out in an unbroken expanse of muted ochre and pale, sun-bleached grasses. It lies 49.8 miles south of Odessa, TX (from Odessa, TX: bearing 170°T), and is situated 19.5 miles south-south-east of Crane. The land around McCamey is a study in subtle contours, a vast, arid plain that slopes with a gentle, almost imperceptible gradient towards the distant, hazy embrace of the Permian Basin. The sky here is a character in itself, a boundless dome that shifts from the fierce, unwavering blue of midday to the bruised, fiery palette of sunset, casting long, stark shadows that redefine the sparse, wind-sculpted landscape. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the faint aroma of creosote and dust, a constant reminder of the elemental forces that shape this corner of the world. The story of McCamey is inextricably linked to the black gold that lies beneath its thirsty soil, a history etched in the rise and fall of oil booms. Founded with the discovery of petroleum in the region, its economy has long been tethered to the ebb and flow of the oil industry, a cycle that has shaped the character of its people – resilient, pragmatic, and possessed of a quiet independence. Though the frantic pace of discovery may have softened, the legacy of this industrial past is visible in the sturdy, functional architecture and the enduring presence of oilfield equipment, now often weathered by decades of relentless sun. This has fostered a culture of self-reliance and community, where neighbours understand the shared challenges and triumphs of life in a place defined by its vast, open spaces and the persistent, often understated, beauty of its rugged terrain.
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| Location | McCamey, Upton County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 31.135981°N, 102.224304°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 79752 |
| Area Code | 806 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for McCamey, 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 McCamey includes coordinates 31.135981°N, 102.224304°W, situated in Upton County. ZIP code 79752. 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.