Rio Vista, 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 Rio Vista, Johnson County.
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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.
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| 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 | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
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, 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 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. 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.