Port Neches, Texas Weather
Port Neches, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Port Neches, Jefferson County.
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About Port Neches, Texas
Port Neches whispers its name along the Sabine Neches Waterway, a place where the air, thick with the humid kiss of the Gulf, carries the faint, metallic tang of industry. It lies 6.6 miles north-north-west of Port Arthur, TX (from Port Arthur, TX: bearing 344°T), and is situated 2.3 miles east-north-east of Nederland. The landscape here is a study in gentle flatness, the land yielding itself to the broad sweep of the waterway, its banks often softened by the tenacious green of coastal grasses and the occasional, stoic live oak. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, seems to pool and shimmer on the water's surface, turning the industrial silhouettes on the opposite shore into softened, almost dreamlike forms against the vast, pale sky. The streets themselves, lined with modest homes and mature trees, hold a quiet dignity, a sense that the days here unfold with a predictable, unhurried grace. The history of Port Neches is inextricably tied to the ebb and flow of oil and chemical production, a legacy that has shaped its economic pulse and the very character of its people. For decades, the towering distillation units and sprawling refineries have been the dominant features on the horizon, the beating heart of a local economy that thrives on the transformation of raw materials into essential products. This industrial might, however, has not entirely erased the echoes of earlier times; remnants of a simpler past can still be felt in the community's enduring spirit, a resilience forged through boom and bust cycles. The annual Port Neches Riverfest, a vibrant celebration of local culture and heritage, serves as a testament to this enduring connection to the waterway and the community's shared identity, a colorful splash against the backdrop of the industrial giants.
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| Location | Port Neches, Jefferson County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 29.991324°N, 93.958507°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 77651 |
| Area Code | 281 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Port Neches, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Port Neches, 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 Port Neches includes coordinates 29.991324°N, 93.958507°W, situated in Jefferson County. ZIP code 77651. Telephone area code: 281. 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.
