Nederland, Texas Weather
Nederland, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Nederland, Jefferson County.
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About Nederland, Texas
Nederland, a place where the air carries the faint, briny whisper of the Gulf, unfolds across a landscape of flat, fertile plains and slow-moving bayous. It lies 6.5 miles north-west of Port Arthur, TX (from Port Arthur, TX: bearing 324°T), and is situated 4.9 miles west-north-west of Groves. Cypress trees, their knees like ancient knuckles emerging from the dark, tea-colored water, stand sentinel along the sluggish waterways, their Spanish moss beards drifting in the humid breeze. The sky here is a vast canvas, particularly at dusk, when it bleeds from an innocent blue into hues of bruised plum and molten gold, casting long, softened shadows over the scattered homes and the whispering reeds. This is a land that feels perpetually on the cusp of rain, the air thick with a damp, earthy scent that clings to everything, from the weathered wood of porches to the broad, glossy leaves of the magnolias. The history of Nederland is intimately tied to the discovery of oil and gas, a boom that reshaped its destiny and infused its economy with a robust, if sometimes volatile, energy. The discovery of the Spindletop oilfield nearby in 1901 sent ripples of prosperity and migration through Southeast Texas, and Nederland grew in its shadow, its fortunes linked to the fortunes of the petrochemical industry that now dominates the horizon. Dutch settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile land and opportunity, also left their mark, their heritage subtly present in the sturdy architecture and the enduring spirit of community. Local traditions, often celebrated with a quiet pride, find expression in the simple pleasures of shared meals and the gentle hum of daily life, a pace that allows for contemplation of the wide-open sky and the ever-present water.
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| Location | Nederland, Jefferson County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 29.97438°N, 93.992396°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 77627 |
| Area Code | 281 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Nederland, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Nederland, 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 Nederland includes coordinates 29.974380°N, 93.992396°W, situated in Jefferson County. ZIP code 77627. Telephone area code: 281. 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.
