Vidor, Texas Weather
Vidor, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Vidor, Orange County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Vidor.
About Vidor, Texas
Vidor lies low and wide, a sprawl of pine and palmetto stretching towards the humid embrace of Southeast Texas. It lies 6.0 miles east-north-east of Beaumont, TX (from Beaumont, TX: bearing 59°T), and is situated 9.4 miles north of Central Gardens. The air here, thick with the scent of damp earth and distant refineries, often hangs heavy, broken only by the rasp of cicadas or the low rumble of trucks along the highway. Cypress knees emerge like stoic sentinels from the dark, slow-moving waters of bayous that thread through the surrounding landscape, their branches draped with Spanish moss that catches the diffused light of perpetually overcast skies. The terrain itself is a testament to the relentless, patient work of water and time, flat and yielding, where the roads often seem to simply emerge from the dense greenness, following the subtle contours of the land. The pulse of Vidor beats with the rhythm of industry and a history deeply entwined with the vast pine forests and the bounty of the Gulf Coast. For generations, logging and the processing of timber were the lifeblood of this place, leaving behind a legacy of sawmills and a deep respect for the natural resources that have shaped its character. Later, the burgeoning oil and gas industry brought new tides of prosperity and change, its towering structures sometimes piercing the horizon like metallic trees. This economic evolution has forged a resilient spirit in Vidor, a place where hard work is valued and the community finds its strength in shared experiences, a quiet understanding born from living close to the land and its enduring, sometimes challenging, cycles.
Live animated radar for Vidor 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.
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| Location | Vidor, Orange County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 30.1316°N, 94.015454°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 77662, 77670 |
| Area Code | 281 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Vidor, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Vidor, 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 Vidor includes coordinates 30.131600°N, 94.015454°W, situated in Orange County. ZIP code 77662, 77670. Telephone area code: 281. 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.
