Samnorwood, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Samnorwood, Collingsworth County.
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Samnorwood lies under a sky so vast it seems to hold its breath, a patchwork of sun-bleached earth and resilient scrub. It lies 88.4 miles east of Amarillo, TX (from Amarillo, TX: bearing 97°T), and is situated 14.1 miles north-north-west of Wellington. The land here is not dramatic, but possesses a quiet strength, a gentle rolling that hints at an ancient, unhurried past. Wind, a constant companion, sculpts the low-lying grasses into rippling waves, and the air carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the faint, sweet perfume of mesquite blossoms in spring. Sunlight, when it falls, feels like a benediction, illuminating the subtle tans and ochres of the terrain, and casting long, attenuated shadows as the day begins its slow descent. The story of Samnorwood is etched into the very grain of its existence, a testament to the hardy souls who first sought sustenance on this open plain. Its economy, like the land itself, is rooted in the earth, with cattle ranching and agriculture forming the bedrock of its livelihood. Generations have navigated the cycles of drought and plenty, their lives intertwined with the rhythm of the seasons and the distant lowing of herds. There are no grand monuments or bustling boulevards in Samnorwood; its distinction lies in its enduring spirit, its quiet perseverance, and the profound sense of place that settles upon anyone who lingers long enough to feel the pulse of this unpretentious corner of Collingsworth County.
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| Location | Samnorwood, Collingsworth County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 35.052274°N, 100.280674°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 79079, 79077 |
| Area Code | 806 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Samnorwood, 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 Samnorwood includes coordinates 35.052274°N, 100.280674°W, situated in Collingsworth County. ZIP code 79079, 79077. 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. 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.