Mertzon, Texas Weather
Mertzon, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Mertzon, Irion County.
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About Mertzon, Texas
Mertzon unfolds under a vast West Texas sky, a place where the earth exhales a dry, mineral scent. It lies 26.4 miles west-south-west of San Angelo, TX (from San Angelo, TX: bearing 238°T), and is situated 27.1 miles south-west of Grape Creek. Rolling plains, painted in hues of ochre and pale green, stretch towards horizons that seem to hold the secrets of ages. The landscape here is sculpted not by water, but by wind and the patient sun, with mesquite trees clinging stubbornly to the soil, their thorny branches reaching like weathered hands. The air itself feels thin and pure, carrying the distant lowing of cattle and the occasional sharp cry of a hawk circling overhead, a constant reminder of the untamed wildness that still breathes around Mertzon. The history of Mertzon is tied to the enduring spirit of ranching and the subtle hum of oil exploration that underpins its economy. This is a land where generations have learned to read the weather in the clouds and the prosperity of the soil in the sparse, resilient grasses. The few buildings that comprise the heart of Mertzon stand with a quiet dignity, their facades weathered by sun and dust, each a silent witness to the ebb and flow of frontier life. The local gathering place, a diner where the coffee is always hot and the conversations unhurried, serves as a nexus for the community, a place where the shared stories of Irion County are passed down with a gentle, unwavering pride.
Live animated radar for Mertzon and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Mertzon, Irion County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 31.261832°N, 100.817326°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 76941 |
| Area Code | 325 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Mertzon, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mertzon, 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 Mertzon includes coordinates 31.261832°N, 100.817326°W, situated in Irion County. ZIP code 76941. 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. 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.
