Sargent, Texas Weather
Sargent, 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 Sargent, Matagorda County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Sargent. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Sargent is published on the Bay City Regional Airport (KBYY) page, 25 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 Sargent 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 Sargent: Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport (KLBX) 36 km · Palacios Municipal Airport (KPSX) 58 km
Conditions reported at KBYY describe the airfield itself. Weather 25 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Sargent specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Sargent.
About Sargent, Texas
Sargent exhales a breath of salt-laced air, a gentle exhalation from the vast Gulf of Mexico that shapes its very being. It lies 19.6 miles south-west of Lake Jackson, TX (from Lake Jackson, TX: bearing 225°T), and is situated 14.2 miles south of Sweeny. The land here is low and yielding, a tapestry of coastal prairie giving way to marsh and the shimmering, shallow waters of West Bay. Live oaks, gnarled and ancient, stand as stoic sentinels against the persistent breeze, their branches draped with Spanish moss that drifts like forgotten dreams. The sky overhead is an immense canvas, shifting from the brilliant, almost blinding blue of midday to the bruised purples and fiery oranges of sunset, a spectacle that paints the quiet landscape with ephemeral grandeur. The feel of the earth underfoot is often soft, a damp loam that hints at the constant presence of water, whether it be the slow creep of tides or the heavy dew that settles in the early mornings. The history of Sargent is inextricably tied to the bounty of the sea and the enduring spirit of those who sought a life along this coast. Once a place where fishing boats bobbed in sheltered coves and livelihoods were drawn from the briny depths, its economy now embraces a broader spectrum, with tourism playing an increasingly significant role, drawing those who seek the unvarnished allure of coastal living. The legacy of earlier settlements, perhaps less grand than those further inland, is etched in the quiet persistence of its residents and the enduring charm of its unpretentious waterfronts. Sargent’s character is one of quiet resilience, a place where the rhythm of life is dictated by the ebb and flow of the tides and the slow, steady passage of the sun across the wide, open sky.
Live animated radar for Sargent 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 | Sargent, Matagorda County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 28.835256°N, 95.664676°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 75216, 77414 |
| Area Code | 214, 469, 281 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Sargent, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sargent, 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 Sargent includes coordinates 28.835256°N, 95.664676°W, situated in Matagorda County. ZIP code 75216, 77414. Telephone area code: 214, 469, 281. 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.
