Praesel, 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 Praesel, Milam County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Praesel. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Praesel is published on the H H Coffield Regional Airport (KRCK) page, 2 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 Praesel 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 Praesel: Cameron Municipal Airpark (KT35) 28 km · Caldwell Municipal Airport (KRWV) 32 km · Taylor Municipal Airport (KT74) 42 km · Hearne Municipal Airport (KLHB) 46 km · Giddings-Lee County Airport (KGYB) 51 km
Conditions reported at KRCK describe the airfield itself. Weather 2 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Praesel specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Praesel.
Praesel rests in the heart of Milam County, a quiet expanse where the land rolls with a gentle, persistent grace. It lies 32.5 miles east of Hutto, TX (from Hutto, TX: bearing 79°T), and is situated 1.8 miles south-south-west of Rockdale. The sky here feels vast, a boundless canvas that shifts from the pale, washed-out blue of midday to the bruised purples and fiery oranges of dusk, painting the horizon with a primal beauty. Scattered oaks, their branches gnarled like ancient hands, punctuate the fields, casting long, cool shadows that stretch and contract with the sun's slow arc. The air, especially in the humid embrace of summer afternoons, carries the scent of sun-baked earth and the sweet, faint perfume of wild grasses, a testament to the enduring, unhurried life of this place. The history of Praesel is a quiet one, etched not in grand monuments but in the persistent cultivation of the land that has sustained its people for generations. This part of Milam County, characterized by its fertile soil, has long been a breadbasket, its economy rooted in the steady rhythm of agriculture. Generations have coaxed sustenance from these fields, their lives intertwined with the cycles of planting and harvest, a tradition that continues to shape the character of Praesel. While no single grand landmark defines it, the enduring spirit of community, the quiet resilience of its inhabitants, and the deep connection to the land are the true, distinctive features of this Texas locality.
Live animated radar for Praesel 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 | Praesel, Milam County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 30.631033°N, 97.009986°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 76567 |
| Area Code | 254 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Praesel, 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 Praesel includes coordinates 30.631033°N, 97.009986°W, situated in Milam County. ZIP code 76567. Telephone area code: 254. 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.