Wells, Texas Weather
Wells, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tides and marine conditions for Wells, Cherokee County.
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About Wells, Texas
Wells rests in a landscape sculpted by the slow, persistent work of water and time, where the rolling East Texas terrain begins its gentle descent toward the Sabine River watershed. It lies 16.2 miles north-west of Lufkin, TX (from Lufkin, TX: bearing 310°T), and is situated 18.5 miles west-south-west of Nacogdoches. Pine forests, thick and fragrant with the sharp tang of resin, dominate the horizon, their deep green canopy broken only by the occasional clearing where sunlight, filtered and soft, spills onto the forest floor. The air itself carries a humid embrace, heavy with the scent of damp earth and blooming wildflowers, a living exhalation from the land. Here, the quiet is profound, punctuated by the rustle of unseen creatures in the undergrowth and the distant, melodic calls of birds. The history of Wells is intrinsically tied to the rich, dark soil and the resources it yields. Once a hub for timber and agriculture, its economy now reflects a blend of these enduring traditions, with cattle ranching and the cultivation of East Texas staples still holding sway. The remnants of a bygone era can be glimpsed in the weathered barns and the sturdy, unassuming architecture of the few businesses that line the main thoroughfare, each telling a silent story of resilience. The very character of Wells is one of quiet endurance, a place where life unfolds at a pace dictated by the seasons and the enduring strength of its people.
Live animated radar for Wells 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 | Wells, Cherokee County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 31.488513°N, 94.939935°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 79351, 75976 |
| Area Code | 806, 903 |
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Wells, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wells, Texas, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, aviation weather (METAR/TAF), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and tide data for coastal localities, and soil temperature and crop weather for agricultural areas. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Wells includes coordinates 31.488513°N, 94.939935°W, situated in Cherokee County. ZIP code 79351, 75976. Telephone area code: 806, 903. 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 provided by the FAA Aviation Weather Center. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
