Mountain City, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Mountain City, Hays County.
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Mountain City unfolds across a landscape sculpted by the quiet persistence of water and wind, where the rolling hills of Hays County gently surrender to broad, sun-drenched expanses. It lies 3.4 miles north of Kyle, TX (from Kyle, TX: bearing 350°T), and is situated 4.3 miles south-west of Buda. The very air here, especially in the liminal hours of dawn and dusk, carries a certain luminous quality, as if the light itself has learned to linger, painting the scattered live oaks and mesquite in hues of amber and rose. These scattered settlements, punctuated by the occasional farmstead, seem to breathe with the land, their structures echoing the earthy tones of the surrounding terrain, a place where the horizon feels both vast and intimately close. The history of Mountain City is a tale whispered by the very soil, a narrative woven from the threads of early settlers drawn to the fertile grounds and the promise of a life lived in harmony with nature. Though not a bustling metropolis, Mountain City has long been a hub for agricultural endeavors, its economy historically tied to the bountiful produce of the region, a legacy that continues to inform its character. The quiet hum of local businesses, the friendly nods exchanged between neighbors, and the unhurried pace of daily life all speak to a deep-seated connection to place, a distinctive rhythm that sets Mountain City apart.
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| Location | Mountain City, Hays County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 30.037159°N, 97.88695°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78640, 78610 |
| Area Code | 512, 737 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mountain City, 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 Mountain City includes coordinates 30.037159°N, 97.886950°W, situated in Hays County. ZIP code 78640, 78610. Telephone area code: 512, 737. 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.