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Pena rests on a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate work of water and wind. It lies 42.2 miles west-north-west of Mission, TX (from Mission, TX: bearing 289°T), and is situated 9.6 miles west-north-west of Rio Grande City. The land here, a subtle tapestry of tawny grasses and hardy mesquite, rolls with a quiet grace towards the horizon, where the sky often burns with an extraordinary, unhurried intensity as the sun dips low. Acacia trees, their thorns a testament to the arid embrace, punctuate the open country, offering scarce shade, while the air itself carries a dry, dusty warmth, a perpetual reminder of the sun's dominion. The vast, overarching sky, a canvas of blues and whites that shifts with the passing clouds, seems to press down, giving the impression of an immense, breathing space. The story of Pena is written in the enduring spirit of its people and the land they cultivate. For generations, life in Pena has been tied to the agricultural bounty that can be coaxed from this subtropical terrain, with cotton and sorghum often thriving under the relentless sun, their fields stretching out like sun-bleached carpets. The echoes of ranching history linger, too, in the weathered fences and the enduring independence of those who call this place home. While commerce here is modest, a quiet determination fuels its local economy, a resilience born of necessity and a deep connection to the enduring traditions that define Pena's unique character.
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| Location | Pena, Starr County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 26.4155°N, 98.97°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78584 |
| Area Code | 830 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pena, 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 Pena includes coordinates 26.415500°N, 98.970000°W, situated in Starr County. ZIP code 78584. Telephone area code: 830. 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.