Point, Texas Weather
Point, 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 Point, Rains County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Point. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Point is published on the Majors Airport (KGVT) page, 24 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. 6 airfields within reach of Point 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 Point: Van Zandt County Regional Airport (K76F) 30 km · Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport (KSLR) 34 km · Caddo Mills Municipal Airport (K7F3) 37 km · Wood County Airport - Collins Field (KJDD) 41 km · Mineola Wisener Field (K3F9) 44 km
Conditions reported at KGVT describe the airfield itself. Weather 24 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Point specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Point.
About Point, Texas
Point unfolds across a landscape of gently rolling East Texas terrain, where the earth, a rich, dark loam, readily gives itself over to the sun and the rain. It lies 19.9 miles south-east of Greenville, TX (from Greenville, TX: bearing 136°T), and is situated 9.5 miles east-north-east of West Tawakoni. Great stands of pine and oak, their limbs often draped with Spanish moss like ancient, forgotten beards, punctuate the wide-open fields that stretch towards the horizon. The air here, especially after a summer shower, carries a humid, verdant scent, thick with the perfume of damp soil and pine needles, a quiet exhalation from the land itself. In the late afternoon, the sun dips low, casting long, stretched shadows that bleed across the fields and imbue the towering trees with a golden, almost ethereal glow. This land, once roamed by Caddo peoples, found its footing in the late 19th century, its early economy rooted in the timber industry, the scent of freshly cut pine a persistent fragrance in the air. Later, agriculture took hold, with cotton and cattle becoming the lifeblood of Point, a tradition that still echoes in the sturdy barns and pastures dotting the countryside. The local economy today, while diversified, retains a connection to the land, with small farms and ranches still a significant presence, and a quiet hum of commerce in the town square that feels more like a steady pulse than a frantic rush. There are no grand monuments here, no imposing skyscrapers, but the enduring spirit of a place built by hard work and a deep respect for the fertile ground it occupies is palpable in the resilience of its people.
Live animated radar for Point 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 | Point, Rains County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 32.931509°N, 95.871354°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 75472 |
| Area Code | 972, 469 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Point, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Point, 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 Point includes coordinates 32.931509°N, 95.871354°W, situated in Rains County. ZIP code 75472. Telephone area code: 972, 469. 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.
