Paluxy, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Paluxy, Hood County.
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Paluxy lies under a wide Texas sky, where the land begins its slow, patient swell towards the ruggedness of the nearby hills. It lies 30.9 miles west of Cleburne, TX (from Cleburne, TX: bearing 260°T), and is situated 9.2 miles west-north-west of Glen Rose. The terrain here is a study in subtle shifts, a mosaic of sun-baked earth, resilient scrub, and the occasional thirsty mesquite tree, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers towards the heavens. Creeks, often dry for long stretches, etch their dusty signatures across the landscape, promising life only after the sky decides to weep. In the long afternoons, the light itself seems to thicken, turning the air into a shimmering, golden haze that softens the sharp edges of the world. The quiet hum of insects and the distant, lonely cry of a hawk are the dominant sounds, a testament to the enduring, wild spirit of this place. The history of Paluxy is tied to the earth and the water, a story whispered by the wind through the tall, dry grasses. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile land and the lifeblood of the creeks, established a life here that was hard-won and deeply connected to the cycles of nature. The local economy, though modest, has always been rooted in the land, with cattle ranching and agriculture forming the backbone of its sustenance. Today, remnants of that agricultural past can still be seen in the weathered barns and fences that punctuate the countryside, silent witnesses to generations who worked this soil. Paluxy itself retains a character of quiet resilience, a place where the past is not forgotten but subtly informs the present, a slow-moving current beneath the surface of everyday life.
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| Location | Paluxy, Hood County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 32.270696°N, 97.907533°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 76433, 76467, 76073 |
| Area Code | 254, 817, 682 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Paluxy, 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 Paluxy includes coordinates 32.270696°N, 97.907533°W, situated in Hood County. ZIP code 76433, 76467, 76073. Telephone area code: 254, 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. 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.