Richland Hills, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Richland Hills, Tarrant County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Richland Hills. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Richland Hills is published on the Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (KFTW) page, 12 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 Richland Hills 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 Richland Hills: Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (KDFW) 20 km · NAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell Field (KNFW) 21 km · Arlington Municipal Airport (KGKY) 21 km · Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (KAFW) 21 km · Grand Prairie Municipal Airport (KGPM) 21 km
Conditions reported at KFTW describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Richland Hills specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Richland Hills unfolds across a gentle, rolling terrain, a landscape of modest elevation changes punctuated by sturdy oaks and a scattering of mesquite trees. It lies 1.3 miles south of North Richland Hills, TX (from North Richland Hills, TX: bearing 178°T), and is situated 8.3 miles north-east of Fort Worth. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, sun-baked warmth, a subtle perfume of dust and distant mown grass. Streets curve with an easygoing flow, lined by homes that speak of decades of habitation, their porches often adorned with the quiet industry of potted plants and well-worn patio furniture. The sky above Richland Hills stretches wide, a vast canvas where clouds drift with a deliberate, unhurried grace, their shadows briefly cooling the sun-drenched pavement. The history of Richland Hills is interwoven with the westward expansion and the subsequent growth of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, a story of agricultural roots giving way to suburban development. Early settlers were drawn to the fertile soil and the promise of opportunity, their endeavors eventually shaping the local economy, which today leans towards service industries and a vibrant small business sector. While no single grand landmark dominates the skyline, the collective character of Richland Hills lies in its enduring sense of community, a place where neighborly waves are still common and the local diner remains a hub of quiet conversation. The very ground beneath the feet of Richland Hills residents tells a story of resilience and adaptation, a testament to the enduring spirit of North Texas.
Live animated radar for Richland Hills 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 | Richland Hills, Tarrant County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 32.815962°N, 97.22807°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 76118 |
| Area Code | 817 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Richland Hills, 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 Richland Hills includes coordinates 32.815962°N, 97.228070°W, situated in Tarrant County. ZIP code 76118. Telephone area code: 817. 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.