Throckmorton, Texas Weather
Throckmorton, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Throckmorton, Throckmorton County.
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About Throckmorton, Texas
Throckmorton exists under a vast, indifferent sky, a place where the land itself seems to breathe with a slow, steady rhythm. It lies 59.9 miles north-north-east of Abilene, TX (from Abilene, TX: bearing 32°T), and is situated 13.4 miles north-north-west of Woodson. The terrain here is a study in subtle shifts, rolling plains giving way to the occasional rise, often dotted with hardy mesquite trees and the tenacious grasses that define the West Texas landscape. The air carries a dry, mineral scent, especially potent after a rare rain, and the light at dusk can be a painterly affair, bleeding across the horizon in hues of bruised plum and pale apricot, casting long, skeletal shadows from fence posts and solitary windmills. It is a landscape that demands patience, that rewards contemplation, a place where the sheer scale of the open country can shrink the everyday concerns of man to their proper, modest proportions. The history of Throckmorton is etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring spirit of those who have carved a life from this land. Founded in the late 19th century, its economy has long been tied to the robust cattle ranches that still stretch for miles in every direction, a legacy that shapes the character and pace of life in Throckmorton. The oil and gas industry has also played a significant role, its presence a more recent layer on the deep roots of agriculture. This duality of industry is reflected in the town's quiet resilience, a place where conversations might drift from the price of beef to the latest drilling reports, all under the watchful gaze of the same immense sky that has witnessed generations come and go.
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| Location | Throckmorton, Throckmorton County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 33.178715°N, 99.177576°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 76483 |
| Area Code | 254 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Throckmorton, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Throckmorton, 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 Throckmorton includes coordinates 33.178715°N, 99.177576°W, situated in Throckmorton County. ZIP code 76483. 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.
