Rockwell Place, Texas Weather
Rockwell Place, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Rockwell Place, Randall County.
Full aviation weather for Rockwell Place is published on the Tradewind Airport (KTDW) page, 16 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 5 airfields within reach of Rockwell Place have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Rockwell Place: Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (KAMA) 27 km · Hereford Municipal Airport (KHRX) 43 km · Oldham County Airport (KE52) 49 km · City of Tulia-Swisher County Municipal Airport (KI06) 54 km
Conditions reported at KTDW describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Rockwell Place specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Rockwell Place.
About Rockwell Place, Texas
Rockwell Place unfolds across a landscape etched by wind and sun, a subtle, wide horizon where the earth seems to breathe a deep, dry breath. It lies 13.1 miles south-south-west of Amarillo, TX (from Amarillo, TX: bearing 200°T), and is situated 4.4 miles north of Canyon. The terrain here is a study in muted ochres and pale greens, the grass a resilient carpet that yields to the persistent pressure of the sky. Low, rolling swells break the flatness, their contours softened by distance, hinting at the ancient forces that shaped this plateau. In the long, slanted light of late afternoon, the very air seems to thicken, carrying the scent of dust and sun-baked earth, a fragrance that speaks of endurance. The few scattered trees, mostly hardy mesquites and sparse cottonwoods along ephemeral washes, stand as stoic sentinels against the immensity of the sky, their branches reaching like supplicating hands. The story of Rockwell Place is one of resilience, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of those who have coaxed a living from this challenging land. Its economy, historically rooted in ranching and agriculture, still carries the imprint of those early days, though modern adaptations have brought new enterprises into play. The land itself, vast and seemingly untamed, has always dictated the terms, fostering a culture of self-reliance and a deep respect for the natural order. There are no grand monuments or bustling centers of commerce here, but rather a palpable sense of continuity, a slow unfolding of life that mirrors the patient rhythm of the seasons. The quiet hum of activity, the occasional distant rumble of a truck on a gravel road, are the only sounds that break the profound stillness, a stillness that allows one to hear the subtle pulse of Rockwell Place itself.
Live animated radar for Rockwell Place and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Rockwell Place, Randall County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 35.043206°N, 101.909139°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 79015, 79118 |
| Area Code | 806 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Rockwell Place, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rockwell Place, Texas, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Rockwell Place includes coordinates 35.043206°N, 101.909139°W, situated in Randall County. ZIP code 79015, 79118. 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. 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.
