Tierra Grande, Texas Weather
Tierra Grande, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Tierra Grande, Nueces County.
Full aviation weather for Tierra Grande is published on the Corpus Christi International Airport (KCRP) page, 12 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 Tierra Grande 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 Tierra Grande: Cabaniss Field Naval Outlying Landing Field (KNGW) 14 km · Nueces County Airport (KRBO) 14 km · Waldron Field Naval Outlying Landing Field (KNWL) 27 km · Naval Air Station Corpus Christi Truax Field (KNGP) 29 km · Kingsville Naval Air Station (KNQI) 30 km
Conditions reported at KCRP describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Tierra Grande specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Tierra Grande.
About Tierra Grande, Texas
Tierra Grande sprawls across the coastal plain, a land where the sky seems to stretch infinitely and the air carries the briny tang of the nearby Gulf. It lies 13.6 miles west-south-west of Corpus Christi, TX (from Corpus Christi, TX: bearing 237°T), and is situated 8.6 miles south-east of Robstown. The terrain here is a low, flat expanse, a canvas of sun-baked earth and scattered scrub, punctuated by the occasional hardy mesquite tree with its gnarled branches reaching like skeletal fingers towards the ever-present sun. Waterways, more like slow, silken ribbons of brown than rushing torrents, meander through the landscape, reflecting the vast, often cloud-dappled heavens in their tranquil surfaces. The light at dusk here is a spectacle, a slow bleed of bruised purples and fiery oranges that washes over the land, lending a transient, almost spiritual aura to the otherwise stark beauty of Tierra Grande. The history of Tierra Grande is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of those who have eked a living from this soil. Once a place where cattle grazed on seas of coastal grass, its economy now often leans on the bounty of the sea and the steady, if sometimes challenging, pursuit of agriculture. The rhythm of life in Tierra Grande is dictated by the sun and the tides, a slow, deliberate pulse that contrasts with the hurried clamor of larger cities. This is a place where neighbors know each other's names, and where the echoes of generations past seem to whisper on the warm, humid breeze that sweeps in from the Gulf, a constant reminder of the enduring spirit of this coastal stretch of Nueces County.
Live animated radar for Tierra Grande 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 | Tierra Grande, Nueces County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 27.69253°N, 97.581661°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78415, 78380 |
| Area Code | 830 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Tierra Grande, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Tierra Grande, 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 Tierra Grande includes coordinates 27.692530°N, 97.581661°W, situated in Nueces County. ZIP code 78415, 78380. 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. 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.
