Whitney, Texas Weather
Whitney, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Whitney, Hill County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Whitney. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Whitney is published on the Waco Regional Airport (KACT) page, 39 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. 4 airfields within reach of Whitney 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 Whitney: TSTC Waco Airport (KCNW) 42 km · Wings For Christ International Flight Academy Airport (K73F) 46 km · McGregor Executive Airport (KPWG) 52 km
Conditions reported at KACT describe the airfield itself. Weather 39 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Whitney specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Whitney.
About Whitney, Texas
Whitney sits at the cusp of rolling plains, where the land begins its gentle tilt towards the greater expanses of Texas. It lies 27.6 miles south of Cleburne, TX (from Cleburne, TX: bearing 172°T), and is situated 7.2 miles north-north-east of Laguna Park. The soil here is a ruddy clay, baked hard by the sun, giving way to patches of hardy, sun-bleached grass that rustles with a dry whisper in the persistent breeze. Scattered live oaks, their branches gnarled and reaching like ancient hands, offer pockets of shade, their dark green leaves a stark contrast to the pale blue of the wide-open sky. The air itself carries a faint, dry scent of dust and distant hay, a perfume of the land that settles into your lungs and stays. This is a place shaped by the persistent spirit of agriculture, where generations have coaxed sustenance from the earth, primarily through cotton and cattle ranching. The legacy of those early settlers, who carved a life from this terrain, is still palpable in the straightforward character of Whitney. While cotton fields have yielded to other endeavors, the deep roots of farming remain, influencing the unhurried rhythm of life. The nearby Whitney Reservoir, a vast blue mirror reflecting the heavens, has become a focal point for recreation, drawing families and anglers alike, a testament to how the landscape continues to offer its bounty in new ways.
Live animated radar for Whitney 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 | Whitney, Hill County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 31.951823°N, 97.321401°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 79257, 76692 |
| Area Code | 806, 325 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Whitney, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Whitney, 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 Whitney includes coordinates 31.951823°N, 97.321401°W, situated in Hill County. ZIP code 79257, 76692. Telephone area code: 806, 325. 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.
