Roans Prairie, Texas Weather
Roans Prairie, 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 Roans Prairie, Grimes County.
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About Roans Prairie, Texas
Roans Prairie lies under a vast expanse of sky, a place where the horizon stretches in a way that makes you feel small and significant all at once. It lies 23.4 miles east of College Station, TX (from College Station, TX: bearing 97°T), and is situated 16.0 miles north-north-east of Navasota. The land here rolls with a gentle, almost imperceptible swell, a subtle topography that hints at the ancient forces that shaped it. Scattered live oaks, their branches gnarled like arthritic fingers, punctuate the fields, their dark green foliage a stark contrast to the pale, sun-bleached grasses that carpet the ground for miles. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, earthy scent, tinged with the faint sweetness of wild hay and the distant murmur of cicadas. This corner of Grimes County has always drawn a living from the soil, a legacy stretching back to the early settlers who found fertile ground for cotton and corn. The local economy, though diversified now, still carries the imprint of its agricultural roots, with cattle ranches and smaller farms dotting the landscape. Old barns, their weathered wood silvered by decades of sun and rain, stand as silent witnesses to generations of hard work. The railroad, a thin steel ribbon cutting through the prairie, once brought prosperity and connection, and though its heyday has passed, its presence still speaks of a time when Roans Prairie was a vital hub, a place where fortunes were made and lives were built.
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| Location | Roans Prairie, Grimes County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 30.584366°N, 95.943842°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 77875, 77873 |
| Area Code | 409 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Roans Prairie, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Roans Prairie, 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 Roans Prairie includes coordinates 30.584366°N, 95.943842°W, situated in Grimes County. ZIP code 77875, 77873. Telephone area code: 409. 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.
