The Homesteads, Texas Weather
The Homesteads, 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 The Homesteads, Johnson County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near The Homesteads. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for The Homesteads is published on the Fort Worth Spinks Airport (KFWS) page, 17 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. 6 airfields within reach of The Homesteads have their own pages, listed below.
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.
Other airports near The Homesteads: Arlington Municipal Airport (KGKY) 21 km · Sycamore Strip (K9F9) 24 km · Grand Prairie Municipal Airport (KGPM) 27 km · Cleburne Regional Airport (KCPT) 29 km · NAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell Field (KNFW) 42 km
Conditions reported at KFWS describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at The Homesteads specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for The Homesteads.
About The Homesteads, Texas
The Homesteads unfolds across a gentle sweep of North Texas prairie, where the horizon stretches wide and the sky seems to swallow everything whole. It lies 5.9 miles south of Mansfield, TX (from Mansfield, TX: bearing 191°T), and is situated 9.7 miles west of Midlothian. Low, rolling hills, softened by the passage of seasons, cradle scattered clusters of homes and the occasional stoic oak, their branches reaching like weathered hands against the vast, often startlingly blue, expanse. The air here carries the dry, clean scent of sun-baked earth and wild grasses, a fragrance that clings to everything and settles into the very bones of the place. In the long afternoons, the light takes on a honeyed quality, bathing the land in a warm, almost liquid glow that makes the distant fence lines shimmer and the fields of dormant cotton stubble gleam like brushed bronze. This land, once the domain of cattle ranches and the quiet persistence of early settlers, now thrives on a blend of agriculture and the steady hum of local enterprise. The legacy of those who first broke the soil for cultivation is still evident in the broad, fertile fields that surround The Homesteads, though the primary crops have shifted over time, adapting to the capricious Texas climate. A quiet pride in self-sufficiency and neighborly exchange forms the bedrock of the local economy, with small businesses and family farms forming a resilient network. Whispers of the past are carried on the wind, stories of hard work and endurance that echo in the sturdy architecture of the older buildings and in the unhurried rhythm of daily life that defines The Homesteads.
Live animated radar for The Homesteads 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 | The Homesteads, Johnson County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 32.479514°N, 97.16081°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 76009 |
| Area Code | 817, 682 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This The Homesteads, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for The Homesteads, 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 The Homesteads includes coordinates 32.479514°N, 97.160810°W, situated in Johnson County. ZIP code 76009. Telephone area code: 817, 682. 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.
