Pennington, Texas Weather
Pennington, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Pennington, Trinity County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Pennington. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Pennington is published on the Groveton Trinity County Airport (K33R) page, 14 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 5 airfields within reach of Pennington have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Pennington: Houston County Airport (KDKR) 20 km · Angelina County Airport (KLFK) 46 km · Huntsville Regional Airport (KUTS) 60 km · Livingston Municipal Airport (K00R) 60 km
Conditions reported at K33R describe the airfield itself. Weather 14 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Pennington specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Pennington.
About Pennington, Texas
Pennington rests in the rolling landscape of Trinity County, where the earth hums with a quiet, persistent life. It lies 31.6 miles west-south-west of Lufkin, TX (from Lufkin, TX: bearing 251°T), and is situated 15.7 miles south-east of Crockett. Here, the land dips and rises with a gentle insistence, a topography shaped by the slow, patient work of water and time, rather than dramatic upheaval. Pine forests, thick and fragrant, stand sentinel over the terrain, their needles creating a soft, rustling carpet underfoot. Scattered amongst the trees, fields of hay or pasture stretch out, catching the sunlight in broad, warm swathes. The air itself seems to carry the scent of damp earth and the distant, sweet perfume of blooming wildflowers, a subtle reminder of the natural abundance that defines this corner of East Texas. Even the sky, often a boundless expanse of brilliant blue, can soften into a hazy, golden wash as the day draws to a close, painting the pines in hues of amber and rose. The history of Pennington is intertwined with the timber industry that once pulsed through this region, its growth spurred by the demand for lumber and the railroads that snaked through the dense woodlands. While those days of heavy logging have largely receded, the legacy remains in the sturdy, enduring spirit of the community. Today, the economy of Pennington is more diversified, with residents often finding work in nearby larger towns or pursuing agriculture and small businesses within the locality. It's a place where the pace of life allows for genuine connection, where neighbours still know each other's names and the simple act of conversation can unfold with a comfortable, unhurried grace. The local waterway, Trinity River, a significant artery in the state's geography, offers a quiet beauty and a sense of continuity, a reminder of the natural forces that have always been central to life here.
Live animated radar for Pennington and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Pennington, Trinity County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 31.191294°N, 95.235494°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 75856 |
| Area Code | 903 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Pennington, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pennington, Texas, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Pennington includes coordinates 31.191294°N, 95.235494°W, situated in Trinity County. ZIP code 75856. Telephone area code: 903. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. 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.
