Miles, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Miles, Runnels County.
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Miles rests in the heart of Runnels County, a landscape carved by the patient hand of wind and water. It lies 17.6 miles east-north-east of San Angelo, TX (from San Angelo, TX: bearing 58°T), and is situated 16.9 miles south-west of Ballinger. Here, the earth rolls in broad, sun-baked swells, punctuated by the stoic grace of mesquite trees and the occasional flash of white against the endless blue sky – the bleached bones of cattle or the distant gleam of a farmhouse roof. The air itself carries a dry, mineral scent, a testament to the arid embrace of West Texas, and as the sun begins its slow descent, it paints the western horizon in hues of apricot and bruised plum, a daily spectacle of quiet grandeur. The very ground seems to hold its breath, absorbing the day’s heat, ready to exhale it in a gentle warmth as the stars prick the deepening twilight. The story of Miles is woven into the fabric of cotton fields and the persistent spirit of the people who have coaxed life from this often-unyielding soil. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of land and opportunity, established Miles as a hub for the surrounding agricultural community, a place where harvests were brought, and needs were met. Though the rhythm of life has shifted, the echoes of its agricultural past remain, visible in the grain elevators that stand sentinel and the dusty roads that still lead to scattered homesteads. The local economy, while diversified, still carries the imprint of ranching and farming, a resilience forged in the face of drought and fluctuating markets. Miles, in its unassuming way, embodies a persistent spirit, a quiet dignity found in the enduring connection to the land.
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| Location | Miles, Runnels County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 31.59738°N, 100.182308°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 76861 |
| Area Code | 325 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Miles, 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 Miles includes coordinates 31.597380°N, 100.182308°W, situated in Runnels County. ZIP code 76861. 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.