Roscoe, Texas Weather
Roscoe, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Roscoe, Nolan County.
Full aviation weather for Roscoe is published on the Avenger Field (KSWW) page, 7 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. 2 airfields within reach of Roscoe 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 Roscoe: Winston Field (KSNK) 47 km
Conditions reported at KSWW describe the airfield itself. Weather 7 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Roscoe specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Roscoe.
About Roscoe, Texas
Roscoe sprawls across a landscape of wide, undulating plains, where the sky feels vast and dominion over the horizon is undisputed. It lies 47.0 miles west of Abilene, TX (from Abilene, TX: bearing 270°T), and is situated 7.9 miles west-south-west of Sweetwater. The earth here, a rich, ochreous clay, drinks deeply of the infrequent rain and then cracks into a mosaic of sun-baked earth under the relentless Texas sun. Sparse mesquite trees, their branches twisted like ancient supplicants, offer scant shade, their thorny arms a testament to resilience. The air itself hums with a dry, insistent heat, carrying the faint, sweet scent of sun-warmed grass and the distant murmur of unseen livestock. As dusk descends, the horizon bleeds into an astonishing spectrum of oranges, purples, and fiery reds, a daily spectacle painted across the immense canvas of the sky, a quiet grandeur that settles over Roscoe. The story of Roscoe is intimately tied to the agricultural ambitions that once fueled its growth, a legacy still visible in the weathered barns and the broad fields that surround it. For decades, cotton and cattle were the lifeblood, their cycles dictating the rhythm of the community, a rhythm that now moves with a more tempered pace. The oil boom, a more recent chapter, brought a temporary surge of activity, leaving behind a scattering of pumps that still nod their heads with a stoic, mechanical persistence. While the grand visions of its founding may have softened, Roscoe retains a character of quiet self-reliance, a place where neighbors know each other by name and the hum of the wind through the tall grass is as familiar as any spoken word. A distinctive charm lies in its unpretentious embrace of the present, a tangible echo of the past.
Live animated radar for Roscoe 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 | Roscoe, Nolan County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 32.445952°N, 100.538718°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 79545 |
| Area Code | 806 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Roscoe, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Roscoe, 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 Roscoe includes coordinates 32.445952°N, 100.538718°W, situated in Nolan County. ZIP code 79545. 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.
