Star, Texas Weather
Star, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Star, Mills County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Star.
About Star, Texas
Star rests under a wide Texas sky, a place where the land rolls with a quiet persistence. It lies 34.1 miles north-west of Copperas Cove, TX (from Copperas Cove, TX: bearing 314°T), and is situated 9.7 miles west of Evant. The terrain here, a part of the western edge of the Edwards Plateau, is a subtle landscape of low hills and mesquite-studded prairie, punctuated by draws and arroyos that speak of infrequent but potent rains. The air, especially in the early morning, carries the dry, earthy scent of sun-baked soil and the faint sweetness of wild sage, a fragrance that seems to settle deep into the bones of the place. The light, when it hits the scattered live oaks and cedars, can be startlingly sharp, defining the contours of the land with a clarity that belies its gentle appearance. The history of Star is tied to the cattle drives that once crisscrossed this region, a time when the land was a vast, untamed pasture. Today, the economy still leans on the enduring strength of ranching, the wide-open spaces conducive to raising livestock. Wind turbines, like silent sentinels, now dot the horizon, a modern addition to the traditional landscape, harnessing the same breezes that once filled the sails of distant ships. There’s a sense of continuity here, a quiet continuation of lives lived close to the land, a rhythm that seems to have been set long before the asphalt roads arrived, a rhythm you can still feel in the unhurried pace of everyday life in Star.
Live animated radar for Star and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Star, Mills County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 31.468494°N, 98.316148°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 76844, 76880 |
| Area Code | 325 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Star, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Star, 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 Star includes coordinates 31.468494°N, 98.316148°W, situated in Mills County. ZIP code 76844, 76880. Telephone area code: 325. 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.
