Mineral Wells, Texas Weather
Mineral Wells, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto County.
Full aviation weather for Mineral Wells is published on the Mineral Wells Regional Airport (KMWL) page, 6 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. 6 airfields within reach of Mineral Wells 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 Mineral Wells: Possum Kingdom Airport (KF35) 33 km · Parker County Airport (KWEA) 41 km · Jacksboro Municipal Airport (K21F) 47 km · Bridgeport Municipal Airport (KXBP) 49 km · Granbury Regional Airport (KGDJ) 49 km
Conditions reported at KMWL describe the airfield itself. Weather 6 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Mineral Wells specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Mineral Wells.
About Mineral Wells, Texas
Mineral Wells, Texas, unfolds across a landscape of rolling terrain, where the North Texas scrubland offers a muted palette of dusty greens and earthy browns. It lies 18.6 miles west of Weatherford, TX (from Weatherford, TX: bearing 281°T), and is situated 13.5 miles north-west of Brock. The air here carries a dry warmth, especially in the long afternoons, and the sky often stretches in an immense, unbroken dome, its blue deepening to an almost bruised indigo as the sun begins its descent. Small clusters of trees, primarily mesquite and live oak, punctuate the open spaces, their gnarled branches reaching like weathered hands against the horizon. The very earth seems to absorb the light, giving the surroundings a soft, diffused glow that can be particularly beautiful in the quiet hours before dawn. The story of Mineral Wells is inextricably linked to the mineral-rich waters that once drew visitors from far and wide, promising cures and rejuvenation. This boomtown era, fueled by the discovery of these curative springs, left an indelible mark, evident in the grand, though now often faded, architecture of its historic downtown. The local economy, once reliant on the health tourism industry, has since diversified, finding its footing in agriculture and a growing service sector that caters to the needs of its residents. Today, Mineral Wells retains a sense of its past, a subtle echo of the hopeful crowds that once thronged its streets, now overlaid with the steady, unhurried rhythm of contemporary life.
Live animated radar for Mineral Wells 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.
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| Location | Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 32.808461°N, 98.112822°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 76067, 76068, 76088 |
| Area Code | 817, 682 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Mineral Wells, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mineral Wells, 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 Mineral Wells includes coordinates 32.808461°N, 98.112822°W, situated in Palo Pinto County. ZIP code 76067, 76068, 76088. Telephone area code: 817, 682. 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.
