Rio Vista, Texas Weather
Rio Vista, 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 Rio Vista, Johnson County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Rio Vista. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Rio Vista is published on the Cleburne Regional Airport (KCPT) page, 14 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 Rio Vista 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 Rio Vista: Hillsboro Municipal Airport (KINJ) 31 km · Fort Worth Spinks Airport (KFWS) 37 km · Sycamore Strip (K9F9) 44 km · Granbury Regional Airport (KGDJ) 48 km · Arlington Municipal Airport (KGKY) 55 km
Conditions reported at KCPT describe the airfield itself. Weather 14 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Rio Vista specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Rio Vista, Texas
Rio Vista unfolds across a landscape where the earth exhales a gentle warmth, a place where the broad, sun-drenched plains of Johnson County begin to gather themselves into the subtle swells and dips that hint at the distant Chisholm Trail. It lies 7.9 miles south of Cleburne, TX (from Cleburne, TX: bearing 175°T), and is situated 15.8 miles south of Joshua. Here, the sky seems to stretch an infinite canvas, its vastness mirrored in the quiet expansiveness of the surrounding fields, a patchwork quilt of greens and golds that shifts with the seasons. The air carries the scent of dry grasses and, in the humid embrace of summer, the promise of distant thunderstorms. A stillness pervades Rio Vista, a quietude that allows the rustle of wind through mesquite and the distant lowing of cattle to become the dominant symphony. The history of Rio Vista is intimately tied to the land’s bounty and the enduring spirit of those who have worked it. Once a vital waypoint for cattle drives, the echoes of those long processions still seem to linger in the very soil. The local economy, while diversified, retains a strong agricultural heart, with ranches and farms defining the enduring character of the region. The soil here, rich and yielding, has always been generous to those who understand its rhythms, supporting crops and livestock that have sustained generations. While no grand monuments mark its passage, the quiet resilience of Rio Vista, its unpretentious beauty and the steady heartbeat of its people, speaks volumes of a life lived in harmony with the Texas earth.
Live animated radar for Rio Vista 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 | Rio Vista, Johnson County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 32.233481°N, 97.37446°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 76093 |
| Area Code | 817, 682 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Rio Vista, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rio Vista, 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 Rio Vista includes coordinates 32.233481°N, 97.374460°W, situated in Johnson County. ZIP code 76093. Telephone area code: 817, 682. 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.
