Rockwall, Texas Weather
Rockwall, 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 Rockwall, Rockwall County.
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About Rockwall, Texas
Rockwall, Texas, unfolds across a gentle swell of land, a landscape where the sky feels vast and the horizon stretches with a patient, golden light. It lies 6.4 miles east-north-east of Rowlett, TX (from Rowlett, TX: bearing 72°T), and is situated 7.4 miles south-east of Wylie. The terrain, a subtle undulation rather than dramatic hills, gives way to wide-open spaces punctuated by clusters of sturdy oak and mesquite trees, their branches reaching like arthritic fingers towards the sun. This is a place where the air itself seems to hold a certain warmth, even in the cooler months, carrying the faint, earthy scent of dry grass and distant fields. The character of Rockwall is one of quiet resilience, a town that has grown steadily, its streets lined with a mix of older, solid brick buildings and newer, expanding neighborhoods, all bearing the mark of a community that knows its roots but embraces its future. The very name Rockwall hints at the geological peculiarity that defines this locality: a subterranean geological fault line, a phenomenon so unusual it has become a local legend and a point of fascination, a hidden spine beneath the everyday. This unique geological feature, a story whispered in the very bedrock, has shaped Rockwall's history and its identity. Historically, the area was a crossroads for early settlers drawn to the fertile Blackland Prairie soil, an agricultural heartland that once pulsed with cotton and grain. Today, while agriculture still plays a role, the economy has diversified, with a growing service sector and a strong presence in technology and business, attracting a workforce that values the town's accessible charm and its proximity to larger urban centers, while still cherishing the unhurried rhythm of daily life that makes Rockwall so distinctive.
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| Location | Rockwall, Rockwall County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 32.931234°N, 96.459709°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 75087, 75032 |
| Area Code | 214, 469, 972 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Rockwall, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rockwall, 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 Rockwall includes coordinates 32.931234°N, 96.459709°W, situated in Rockwall County. ZIP code 75087, 75032. Telephone area code: 214, 469, 972. 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.
