Sheridan, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Sheridan, Colorado County.
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Sheridan sprawls across the fertile plains, a quiet collection of buildings under a wide, watchful Texas sky. It lies 48.3 miles west-south-west of Fulshear, TX (from Fulshear, TX: bearing 254°T), and is situated 16.7 miles south-south-west of Columbus. The land here is gently rolling, a tapestry of verdant pastures and cultivated fields that stretch towards a horizon often softened by the hazy breath of summer. Oak trees, stout and weathered, punctuate the landscape, their limbs reaching out like ancient arms, offering shade and a sense of enduring permanence. The air itself carries a faint, sweet scent of ripening grain and damp earth, a perfume that deepens as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the western heavens in hues of rose and gold. The history of Sheridan is as deeply rooted as the pecans that still dot the surrounding acreage, a testament to the agricultural spirit that has long defined this corner of Colorado County. Once a vital stop along the railroad, its economy once pulsed with the movement of cotton and cattle, a bygone era echoed in the stoic facades of older buildings. Though the locomotives no longer rumble through, the land continues to yield its bounty, with cattle ranching and crop farming remaining the quiet heartbeat of Sheridan. A distinctive, unhurried pace governs life here, where conversations are often carried on front porches and the local diner serves as a communal hearth, warming bodies and spirits alike.
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| Location | Sheridan, Colorado County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 29.493574°N, 96.671085°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 77475 |
| Area Code | 281 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sheridan, 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 Sheridan includes coordinates 29.493574°N, 96.671085°W, situated in Colorado County. ZIP code 77475. Telephone area code: 281. 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.