Shady Hollow, Texas Weather
Shady Hollow, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Shady Hollow, Travis County.
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About Shady Hollow, Texas
Shady Hollow unfolds with a quiet grace, its landscape a gentle embrace of rolling hills that cradle a scattering of homes and the occasional weathered barn. It lies 10.0 miles south-west of Austin, TX (from Austin, TX: bearing 225°T), and is situated 5.7 miles north-north-west of Buda. Here, the dominant hue is the deep, sun-baked green of live oaks and cedar, their branches reaching out like patient arms, offering respite from the pervasive Texas sun. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the faint, dry scent of dust and wild sage, a perfume that clings to the very soil. Creeks, often mere whispers of water during the dry spells, carve their winding paths through the terrain, their banks lined with the stoic beauty of native grasses that ripple like a silent sea in the breeze. This is a place where the sky feels vast, an endless canvas that shifts from the sharp, clear blue of midday to the bruised purples and fiery oranges of sunset, painting the western horizon with a fleeting, magnificent artistry. The history of Shady Hollow is etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring spirit of those who have worked this land. Once a territory crisscrossed by cattle trails, its economy has long been tied to the earth, with small farms and ranches sustaining generations. While the larger agricultural enterprises have receded, a connection to the land persists, evident in the roadside stands offering local produce and the quiet pride of those who maintain their ancestral acres. The nearby presence of Austin, a vibrant metropolis, casts a long shadow, influencing the local character with a blend of traditional Texas sensibility and a subtle influx of new ideas. Yet, Shady Hollow retains its distinct pulse, a place where the pace of life allows for the contemplation of the sky and the quiet unfolding of seasons, a genuine respite from the clamor of the wider world.
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| Location | Shady Hollow, Travis County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 30.164933°N, 97.862228°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78739, 78748 |
| Area Code | 512, 737 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Shady Hollow, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Shady Hollow, 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 Shady Hollow includes coordinates 30.164933°N, 97.862228°W, situated in Travis County. ZIP code 78739, 78748. Telephone area code: 512, 737. 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.
