Shiner, 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 Shiner, Lavaca County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Shiner. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Shiner is published on the Hallettsville Municipal Airport (K34R) page, 21 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.
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.
Conditions reported at K34R describe the airfield itself. Weather 21 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Shiner specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Shiner.
Shiner rests in the heart of Lavaca County, a place where the land rolls with a gentle, persistent grace, unfurling towards horizons often softened by the hazy, golden light of late afternoon. It lies 44.3 miles north-north-west of Victoria, TX (from Victoria, TX: bearing 347°T), and is situated 9.8 miles north of Yoakum. Here, the soil, a rich, ruddy clay, supports a landscape of sprawling ranches and cultivated fields, interspersed with groves of live oaks that stand like stoic guardians against the wide Texas sky. The air itself carries a subtle, earthy fragrance, a blend of sun-baked dust, ripening grain, and the distant, sweet scent of cattle. In the quiet moments, a profound stillness settles, broken only by the hum of cicadas or the distant lowing of cattle, a testament to the enduring, unhurried rhythm of life that pulses through this corner of South Texas. The story of Shiner is deeply entwined with the fertile plains it occupies, a narrative woven from waves of German and Czech immigrants who found their fortunes in the rich agricultural soil, establishing a legacy of hard work and community. This heritage is palpable in the very character of Shiner, a town that has long sustained itself through the bounty of its land, with cattle ranching and crop farming forming the bedrock of its economy. Yet, Shiner is perhaps most famously known for its brewery, a national icon that, for generations, has produced a celebrated lager, its distinctive amber hue mirroring the warm tones of the surrounding landscape. This enduring local industry, a source of pride and identity, draws visitors and locals alike, adding a unique effervescence to the deep-rooted traditions of Shiner.
Live animated radar for Shiner 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 | Shiner, Lavaca County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 29.42913°N, 97.170542°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 77984 |
| Area Code | 409 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Shiner, 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 Shiner includes coordinates 29.429130°N, 97.170542°W, situated in Lavaca County. ZIP code 77984. Telephone area code: 409. 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.