Preston, Texas Weather
Preston, 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, soil and crop conditions for Preston, Grayson County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Preston.
About Preston, Texas
Preston settles into the rolling terrain of North Texas, a place where the sun seems to linger a little longer at the end of the day, painting the sky in bruised purples and fiery oranges. It lies 10.4 miles north-north-west of Denison, TX (from Denison, TX: bearing 328°T), and is situated 8.8 miles north-north-east of Pottsboro. The land here breathes with the slow exhale of agricultural country, a patchwork of fields that bake under the summer heat, their edges softened by the persistent, dusty wind. Ancient oaks, gnarled and broad, stand sentinel along the shallow draws and creek beds, their leaves whispering secrets to anyone who pauses to listen. The air carries the faint, sweet scent of ripening grain and the dry, earthy aroma of sun-baked soil, a comforting reminder of the land's enduring bounty. This corner of Grayson County has always felt the pulse of the Red River Valley, its history etched not in grand monuments but in the quiet persistence of its people and the fertile earth they tend. For generations, Preston has been a place where farming has been the lifeblood, corn and cotton yielding to the whims of weather and the market's fickle moods. Though the great agricultural boom times may have softened, the spirit remains, visible in the well-kept farmsteads and the steady hum of equipment on quiet afternoons. The local economy, while diversified now, still leans into its agricultural roots, with small businesses catering to the needs of the surrounding ranches and fields. There’s a certain unvarnished honesty to Preston, a lack of pretension that allows the true character of the place to shine through, much like the polished river stones that sometimes turn up in the soil after a heavy rain.
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| Location | Preston, Grayson County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 33.882323°N, 96.633052°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 75076 |
| Area Code | 214, 469, 972 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Preston, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Preston, 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 Preston includes coordinates 33.882323°N, 96.633052°W, situated in Grayson County. ZIP code 75076. Telephone area code: 214, 469, 972. 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.
