Menard, Texas Weather
Menard, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Menard, Menard County.
Full aviation weather for Menard is published on the Menard County Airport (KT50) page, 3 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. 3 airfields within reach of Menard 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 Menard: Kimble County Airport (KJCT) 45 km · Curtis Field (KBBD) 53 km
Conditions reported at KT50 describe the airfield itself. Weather 3 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Menard specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Menard.
About Menard, Texas
Menard unfolds under a vast Texas sky, a place where the land itself seems to sigh with a deep, ancient breath. It lies 53.9 miles south-east of San Angelo, TX (from San Angelo, TX: bearing 134°T), and is situated 29.6 miles north of Junction. The terrain here is a subtle study in muted greens and ochres, a landscape shaped by wind and water into rolling hills that cradle the town in their gentle embrace. Mesquite trees, their thorny branches reaching like gnarled fingers, punctuate the open spaces, their leaves catching the sunlight in a shimmering, almost ethereal haze. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, hinting at distant ranches and the slow, steady pulse of the earth. Evenings here are painted with a palette of soft lavenders and deep indigos, the fading light softening the edges of the world and lending a quiet dignity to the scene. The history of Menard is deeply entwined with the flow of the San Saba River, a vital artery that has sustained life and industry in this region for generations. The river, a cool ribbon of silver against the sun-baked earth, remains a focal point, offering a refreshing counterpoint to the surrounding dry landscape. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile land and water, established a life here that has always been tied to the land's bounty. Ranching and agriculture have long been the bedrock of Menard's economy, with cattle grazing on the expansive pastures and crops thriving in the surprisingly rich soil. The town carries the quiet resilience of a place that has weathered storms and droughts, its character forged in the enduring spirit of those who have called it home.
Live animated radar for Menard 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 | Menard, Menard County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 30.917674°N, 99.786459°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 76859 |
| Area Code | 325 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Menard, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Menard, 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 Menard includes coordinates 30.917674°N, 99.786459°W, situated in Menard County. ZIP code 76859. Telephone area code: 325. 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.
