Roaring Springs, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Roaring Springs, Motley County.
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Roaring Springs unfurls its quiet existence across a landscape etched by the relentless Texas sun and the patient artistry of wind. It lies 61.5 miles east-north-east of Lubbock, TX (from Lubbock, TX: bearing 69°T), and is situated 8.0 miles south-south-west of Matador. The earth here, a canvas of ochre and muted greens, rolls in broad, sun-baked swells under a sky that stretches to an almost unimaginable blue. Sparse mesquite and hardy grasses cling to the soil, their roots a testament to resilience in this semi-arid expanse. The air, when it stirs, carries the dry, clean scent of dust and distant wildflowers, a perfume that speaks of vast, unpeopled distances. Evenings here often bring a particular grace, a softening of the harsh light into hues of rose and lavender that bleed across the horizon, painting the sparse, scrubby trees in ephemeral shades. The story of Roaring Springs is written in the very ground, a narrative of water's promise and human endeavor. This place, once a vital watering hole for travelers and livestock, owes its name to the natural springs that bubbled forth, a rare and precious gift in this dry country. The local economy, then as now, is tethered to the land, with cattle ranching and agriculture forming its backbone, the rhythm of seasons dictating the pulse of daily life. While the raw power of the springs may have softened over time, their legacy endures, a whisper of life in the heart of Motley County, where the quiet work of sustenance continues under the boundless, watchful gaze of the West Texas sky.
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| Location | Roaring Springs, Motley County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 33.899524°N, 100.85708°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 79256 |
| Area Code | 806 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Roaring Springs, 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 Roaring Springs includes coordinates 33.899524°N, 100.857080°W, situated in Motley County. ZIP code 79256. Telephone area code: 806. 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.