Runge, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Runge, Karnes County.
Full aviation weather for Runge is published on the Naval Outlying Landing Field Goliad (KNGT) page, 31 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 Runge 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 Runge: Chase Field Industrial Airport (KTX2) 58 km · Beeville Municipal Airport (KBEA) 58 km
Conditions reported at KNGT describe the airfield itself. Weather 31 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Runge specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Runge.
Runge rests in a landscape where the land itself seems to breathe with a slow, steady exhalation. It lies 43.3 miles west of Victoria, TX (from Victoria, TX: bearing 277°T), and is situated 9.3 miles east-north-east of Kenedy. Broad fields, a patchwork of cultivated greens and golden stubble, stretch towards a horizon that promises an endless sky. The air here carries the scent of sun-baked earth and the faint, sweet perfume of cotton blossoms in season, a fragrance that clings to the stillness of the afternoon. Oaks, gnarled and ancient, stand as stoic sentinels along the sparse roadside, their branches reaching out like weathered hands. The light, particularly in the early evening, casts a honeyed glow across the terrain, softening the edges of the world and imbuing the quietude with a profound sense of peace. The history of Runge is deeply intertwined with the fertile soil and the enduring spirit of those who have worked it. Once a vital stop along the railroad, its fortunes were built on the agricultural bounty of Karnes County, primarily cotton and livestock, a legacy that still whispers through the weathered facades of its older buildings. The local economy, though it has adapted to changing times, retains a connection to the land, with farming and ranching remaining cornerstones of its identity. A sense of quiet resilience defines the character of Runge; life unfolds at a pace dictated by the seasons and the natural rhythms of the countryside, a contrast to the clamor of more hurried places.
Live animated radar for Runge 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.
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| Location | Runge, Karnes County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 28.883312°N, 97.713054°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78151 |
| Area Code | 210 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Runge, 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 Runge includes coordinates 28.883312°N, 97.713054°W, situated in Karnes County. ZIP code 78151. Telephone area code: 210. 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.