Wellington, Texas Weather
Wellington, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Wellington, Collingsworth County.
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About Wellington, Texas
Wellington rises from the Texas Panhandle's broad, flat plains like a solitary sentinel, its horizon punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of windmills and the distant, hazy shimmer of heat. It lies 94.9 miles east-south-east of Amarillo, TX (from Amarillo, TX: bearing 105°T), and is situated 29.7 miles north of Childress. The land here, a vast expanse of cultivated fields and scrubby pastures, rolls with a subtle, almost imperceptible swell under an immense sky that stretches from dawn's pale blush to the bruised purples of twilight. Dust, fine and ochre, hangs perpetually in the air, settling on weathered fences and the stoic faces of grain elevators, a testament to the relentless sun and the deep, rich soil that defines this place. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, a mixture of sun-baked earth and the faint, sweet aroma of ripening cotton, and on windless evenings, a profound quiet descends, broken only by the chirping of unseen insects. The character of Wellington is etched into its very foundations, a history built on the back of agriculture and the enduring spirit of those who coaxed life from this arid earth. It was established as a railroad town, a vital hub connecting the scattered ranches and burgeoning farms to the wider world, and that legacy of transport and connection still hums beneath the surface of its unhurried daily life. The local economy, once heavily reliant on cattle and wheat, has diversified, though the rhythm of planting and harvest still dictates the pulse of the community. Grain elevators, those iconic sentinels of the plains, stand as silent witnesses to generations of toil, their sheer scale hinting at the bounty wrested from the land. In Wellington, the past is not a distant memory but a tangible presence, woven into the fabric of its streets and the quiet resilience of its people.
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| Location | Wellington, Collingsworth County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 34.856166°N, 100.213726°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 77389, 79095 |
| Area Code | 713, 832, 806 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Wellington, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wellington, 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 Wellington includes coordinates 34.856166°N, 100.213726°W, situated in Collingsworth County. ZIP code 77389, 79095. Telephone area code: 713, 832, 806. 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.
