Thompsonville, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Thompsonville, Jim Hogg County.
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Thompsonville lies beneath a sky that stretches wide and pale, a vast canvas over a landscape of scrub and mesquite. It lies 40.5 miles east-south-east of Laredo, TX (from Laredo, TX: bearing 121°T), and is situated 17.5 miles west-south-west of Hebbronville. The terrain here is a study in muted earth tones, where thorny bushes cling tenaciously to the dry soil, and the occasional hardy oak offers a sparse, welcome shade. A gentle undulation rolls across the land, punctuated by shallow draws that hint at the occasional rush of water after a rare but generous rain. The air, especially in the long afternoons, carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the faint perfume of unseen wildflowers and the dust stirred by a passing breeze. Life in Thompsonville moves with a deliberate, almost meditative pace, dictated by the sun's slow arc and the quiet demands of the land. The history of Thompsonville is as deeply rooted as the mesquite trees that dot its surroundings, a testament to the tenacity of those who settled this corner of South Texas. Its economy has long been tied to the land, with cattle ranching and agriculture forming the backbone of its sustenance for generations. The echoes of past endeavors can be felt in the weathered barns and fences that stand as silent witnesses to the changing fortunes of the region. While Thompsonville might not boast grand monuments, its character is etched in the resilience of its people and the enduring spirit of a place that has learned to thrive in its own quiet way, far from the clamor of larger cities.
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| Location | Thompsonville, Jim Hogg County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 27.205592°N, 98.940305°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78632, 78959, 78361 |
| Area Code | 830 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Thompsonville, 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 Thompsonville includes coordinates 27.205592°N, 98.940305°W, situated in Jim Hogg County. ZIP code 78632, 78959, 78361. Telephone area code: 830. 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.