Waelder, Texas Weather
Waelder, 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 Waelder, Gonzales County.
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About Waelder, Texas
Waelder sits under a sky that can stretch for miles, a wide, pale blue canvas that often holds the bruised purples and fiery oranges of a Texas sunset. It lies 40.2 miles east-south-east of Kyle, TX (from Kyle, TX: bearing 120°T), and is situated 16.1 miles north-east of Gonzales. The land around Waelder is mostly flat, a patient earth that yields to the plow, punctuated by stands of mesquite and live oak that offer scant shade against the persistent sun. Here, the air itself feels seasoned, carrying the dry scent of sun-baked earth and, on days with a good breeze, the faint, sweet perfume of ripening crops. The houses of Waelder are spaced out, not crowded together, with wide yards that seem to welcome the vastness of the surrounding landscape, a quiet understanding between man and open country. The story of Waelder is one written in the soil and the sweat of generations who found their living here. It’s a place built on the backbone of agriculture, where cattle graze on pastures that have seen countless seasons, and fields of cotton and corn stretch to the horizon, their colors shifting with the light. The town’s small businesses, the diner where the coffee is always hot and the conversations easy, the hardware store that seems to hold a little of everything, are the steady pulse of Waelder’s economy, each one a small but vital thread in the larger fabric of the community. There's a quiet pride in Waelder, a sense of enduring resilience born from a history of hard work and a deep connection to the land that has sustained it.
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| Location | Waelder, Gonzales County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 29.693287°N, 97.299157°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78959 |
| Area Code | 830 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Waelder, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Waelder, 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 Waelder includes coordinates 29.693287°N, 97.299157°W, situated in Gonzales County. ZIP code 78959. 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.
