Needville, 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 Needville, Fort Bend County.
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Needville unfurls across a landscape of broad, level plains, where the horizon stretches with an almost unwavering generosity. It lies 11.0 miles south of Rosenberg, TX (from Rosenberg, TX: bearing 189°T), and is situated 6.5 miles south-south-west of Pleak. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a humid warmth, a subtle weight that softens the edges of the world and lends a muted glow to the scattered clusters of live oaks and pecans. The land itself, a rich, dark loam, seems to hold the memory of ancient waters, its flatness broken only by the gentle meandering of bayous that snake through the fields, their sluggish currents reflecting the vast, often cloud-streaked sky. The character of Needville is one of quiet endurance, a place where the land dictates the pace, and the days unfold with a predictable, unhurried grace. The history of Needville is deeply entwined with the fertile soil that has long sustained its agricultural roots, particularly cotton and rice farming, a legacy evident in the enduring fields that still dominate the surrounding terrain. This enduring agrarian spirit has shaped the local economy, though it has also seen a diversification with the proximity to the Houston metropolitan area, drawing in those who seek a more tranquil existence while remaining connected to urban opportunities. The town's distinctive character, however, remains firmly planted in its rural heritage; the annual Fort Bend County Fair, held nearby, serves as a potent reminder of these traditions, drawing crowds for its livestock shows, rodeo events, and the simple pleasure of community gathering. The very texture of life in Needville seems to absorb this history, a quiet hum beneath the surface of everyday commerce and the gentle murmur of conversation.
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| Location | Needville, Fort Bend County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 29.39941°N, 95.83773°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 77461 |
| Area Code | 281 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Needville, 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 Needville includes coordinates 29.399410°N, 95.837730°W, situated in Fort Bend County. ZIP code 77461. 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.