Rocksprings, Texas Weather
Rocksprings, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Rocksprings, Edwards County.
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About Rocksprings, Texas
Rocksprings lies on a high plateau, a land of scrub brush and mesquite that stretches toward a horizon often softened by the haze of distance. It lies 61.3 miles north-east of Del Rio, TX (from Del Rio, TX: bearing 42°T), and is situated 26.6 miles north-north-west of Camp Wood. The air here carries the dry scent of wild herbs, a subtle perfume that clings to the rough-spun landscape where low, rolling hills meet broad, open skies. The earth itself is a mosaic of ochre and pale tan, broken by the occasional hardy green of cedar and the silver-grey of sagebrush, all bathed in a light that can be starkly brilliant or, as dusk approaches, a deep, honeyed gold. The few scattered ranch houses, their paint weathered to the colour of bone, seem to rise organically from the land, their silhouettes sharp against the vastness. The history of Rocksprings is etched in the very springs that give it its name, a vital water source for travelers and settlers crossing this arid expanse. For generations, this locality has been a center for sheep and goat ranching, the wool and mohair trade forming the backbone of its economy, a legacy evident in the weathered barns and the quiet diligence of its people. The land, though seemingly unforgiving, yields a hardy existence, a testament to the resilience of those who have made their lives here, their days marked by the slow turning of seasons and the steady hum of rural life. The distinctive character of Rocksprings is a quiet strength, a deep connection to the land that has shaped its past and continues to define its present.
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| Location | Rocksprings, Edwards County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 30.015765°N, 100.205358°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78880 |
| Area Code | 512, 830 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Rocksprings, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rocksprings, 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 Rocksprings includes coordinates 30.015765°N, 100.205358°W, situated in Edwards County. ZIP code 78880. Telephone area code: 512, 830. 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.
