Stephenville, Texas Weather
Stephenville, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Stephenville, Erath County.
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About Stephenville, Texas
Stephenville rises from the broad, sun-drenched plains of Erath County, a place where the sky seems to stretch forever, a vast canvas of cerulean blue that bleeds into dusty gold at the edges of the day. It lies 44.1 miles south-south-west of Weatherford, TX (from Weatherford, TX: bearing 212°T), and is situated 15.0 miles east-north-east of Highland. The land here is a study in subtle contours, rolling gently like waves on a dried-up sea, dotted with stands of mesquite and live oak that offer sparse shade against the relentless Texas sun. The air itself carries a dry, earthy scent, a perfume of baked soil and distant cattle, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats beneath the surface of this Erath County locale. Even in the quietest moments, a subtle hum of life persists, the distant rumble of a truck on a lonely highway, the chirping chorus of unseen insects in the tall grass, all contributing to the unique character of Stephenville. The roots of Stephenville run deep, intertwined with the rise of cattle ranching and cotton farming that once defined the region's economy. This is a place where history is not merely remembered but felt, carried in the weathered wood of old barns and the stoic gaze of its people. The presence of Tarleton State University imbues Stephenville with a youthful energy, a vibrant counterpoint to its more established agricultural heritage, drawing students and scholars who contribute to the town's evolving narrative. Local businesses, from the family-owned diners to the feed stores, form the backbone of its economic life, their doors opening each morning to a steady stream of familiar faces. The land, though shaped by generations of cultivation, retains a wild beauty, especially in the golden hour when the setting sun casts long, dramatic shadows, painting the landscape in hues of amber and rose, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of Stephenville.
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| Location | Stephenville, Erath County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 32.220696°N, 98.202263°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 76401, 76402 |
| Area Code | 254 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Stephenville, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Stephenville, 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 Stephenville includes coordinates 32.220696°N, 98.202263°W, situated in Erath County. ZIP code 76401, 76402. Telephone area code: 254. 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.
