Pettus, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Pettus, Bee County.
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Pettus unfolds across a broad, sun-drenched expanse where the Texas sky seems to stretch on forever. It lies 50.1 miles west-south-west of Victoria, TX (from Victoria, TX: bearing 255°T), and is situated 15.4 miles north-north-west of Beeville. The land here is a study in subtle variations of green and gold, a gentle rolling terrain that hints at the ancient forces that shaped it. Broadleaf trees, their branches reaching like gnarled hands, punctuate the fields, offering pockets of shade that feel like small, cool sanctuaries against the persistent warmth. The air itself hums with a quiet energy, carrying the scent of dry earth and distant wildflowers, a fragrance that speaks of resilience and a deep connection to the soil. Even the shadows cast by the afternoon sun seem to hold a particular depth, a velvety darkness that promises a respite as the day begins its slow descent. The history of Pettus is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the fertile ground that has sustained them. Once a vital stop along the railroad, its economy was forged by the bounty of the surrounding ranches and farms, a legacy still palpable in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of its older buildings. The land has always been generous, yielding crops and grazing cattle, and while the rhythms of agricultural life have evolved, that fundamental connection to the earth remains. There's a quiet pride here, a sense of self-sufficiency born from generations who understood the land's demands and rewards. Visitors often remark on the unhurried pace, the genuine smiles, and the feeling of stepping back into a simpler, more grounded way of life, a testament to the enduring character of Pettus.
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| Location | Pettus, Bee County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 28.618045°N, 97.802222°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78146 |
| Area Code | 210 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pettus, 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 Pettus includes coordinates 28.618045°N, 97.802222°W, situated in Bee County. ZIP code 78146. Telephone area code: 210. 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.