West Point, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for West Point, Lynn County.
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West Point lies under a vast, indifferent sky, a scatter of buildings etched against the high plains of West Texas. It lies 30.5 miles south-south-west of Lubbock, TX (from Lubbock, TX: bearing 202°T), and is situated 13.0 miles east of Brownfield. The land here is a study in muted earth tones, a canvas of dry grasses and sparse mesquite, stretching to horizons that seem to recede with every mile. The air itself carries a certain dryness, a clean, sharp quality that can sting the nostrils on a brisk wind, and the light, especially in the late afternoon, has a way of bleaching the world to a pale gold, softening the harsh angles of the landscape and lending a quiet dignity to the scattered ranches and farmsteads. The silence here is profound, broken only by the whisper of the wind or the distant, lonely cry of a hawk circling overhead. This is a place shaped by the enduring spirit of those who came to tame this arid expanse. West Point’s story is woven with the threads of ranching and farming, the hardy crops that cling to existence in this challenging climate, and the cattle that graze the sparse pastures. The local economy, like the land itself, moves at a deliberate, unhurried pace, dictated by the seasons and the unpredictable bounty of rain. There are no grand monuments or bustling thoroughfares; the distinctiveness of West Point resides in its understated resilience, in the unpretentious character of its people, and in the raw, untamed beauty of its wide-open spaces, a beauty that reveals itself slowly, not in grand gestures, but in the subtle shifts of light and shadow across the endless plains.
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| Location | West Point, Lynn County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 33.166758°N, 102.04989°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 79373, 78963 |
| Area Code | 830 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for West Point, 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 West Point includes coordinates 33.166758°N, 102.049890°W, situated in Lynn County. ZIP code 79373, 78963. 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.