Waxahachie, Texas Weather
Waxahachie, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Waxahachie, Ellis County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Waxahachie. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Waxahachie is published on the Mid-Way Regional Airport (KJWY) page, 10 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 Waxahachie 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 Waxahachie: Ennis Municipal Airport (KF41) 18 km · Dallas South Port Airport (KT13) 19 km · Lancaster Airport (KLNC) 24 km · Dallas Executive Airport (KRBD) 33 km · Mesquite Metro Airport (KHQZ) 50 km
Conditions reported at KJWY describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Waxahachie specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Waxahachie, Texas
Waxahachie unfolds under a vast Texas sky, a place where the land itself seems to possess a quiet patience. It lies 10.8 miles south-east of Midlothian, TX (from Midlothian, TX: bearing 128°T), and is situated 9.4 miles south-south-west of Red Oak. The terrain here is gently rolling, a landscape shaped by broad horizons and the persistent kiss of prairie winds. Oak trees, some ancient and gnarled, dot the fields and line the older streets, their branches reaching out like welcoming arms against the cerulean expanse. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of sun-warmed earth and the distant scent of blooming cotton fields, lending a palpable softness to the overall character of Waxahachie. The history of Waxahachie is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of Ellis County, its fortunes once tied to the robust cultivation of cotton. This heritage is visible in the preserved Victorian architecture that graces its downtown, a testament to prosperous eras gone by, where ornate gingerbread trim and wraparound porches speak of a different pace of life. Today, while agriculture remains a familiar thread, the local economy has diversified, embracing industries that offer new opportunities. Waxahachie is also recognized for its annual Scarborough Renaissance Festival, a vibrant celebration that draws visitors from across the region, injecting a lively, theatrical spirit into the community each spring.
Live animated radar for Waxahachie 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 | Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 32.386531°N, 96.848331°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 75165, 75167, 75168 |
| Area Code | 214, 469 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Waxahachie, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Waxahachie, 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 Waxahachie includes coordinates 32.386531°N, 96.848331°W, situated in Ellis County. ZIP code 75165, 75167, 75168. Telephone area code: 214, 469. 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.
