Ross, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Ross, Brazoria County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Ross. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Ross is published on the Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport (KLBX) page, 8 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. 3 airfields within reach of Ross 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 Ross: Houston Southwest Airport (KAXH) 51 km · Pearland Regional Airport (KLVJ) 55 km
Conditions reported at KLBX describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Ross specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Ross.
Ross unfolds across a landscape of broad, green horizons where the earth seems to sigh under a sky that stretches with an almost boundless generosity. It lies 1.4 miles north-north-east of Lake Jackson, TX (from Lake Jackson, TX: bearing 34°T), and is situated 9.7 miles north-west of Brazosport. The air here carries the humid breath of the Gulf, a constant, soft caress that softens the edges of the day and lends a certain languor to the heat. Long, low fields of sugarcane, their stalks a vibrant emerald in the sun, ripple like a restless sea, punctuated by stands of live oaks draped in Spanish moss, their branches reaching out like ancient, gnarled fingers. The occasional glint of sunlight on a distant water tower or the slow crawl of a pickup truck along a straight, dusty road are the only interruptions to this sweeping, pastoral tableau. The history of Ross is inextricably linked to the rich, dark soil that has sustained agriculture for generations, a fertile legacy born from the alluvial plains of the Brazos River. This land, once the domain of vast plantations, now hums with a different kind of industry, a more diversified agricultural economy where rice and citrus have joined sugarcane in the fields. The echoes of a past that shaped this region can still be felt in the quiet dignity of the older homes and in the deep roots of the families who have called Ross home for centuries, their lives interwoven with the ebb and flow of the seasons and the bounty of the earth.
Live animated radar for Ross 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 | Ross, Brazoria County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 29.051079°N, 95.42133°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 77566, 76691 |
| Area Code | 281, 325 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ross, 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 Ross includes coordinates 29.051079°N, 95.421330°W, situated in Brazoria County. ZIP code 77566, 76691. Telephone area code: 281, 325. 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.