Woodson, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Woodson, Throckmorton County.
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Woodson exists under a vast, indifferent sky, a collection of buildings scattered across the ochre-tinged earth where the land begins its slow, patient roll toward the distant horizon. It lies 55.6 miles north-east of Abilene, TX (from Abilene, TX: bearing 45°T), and is situated 20.0 miles north-north-west of Breckenridge. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, almost brittle scent of sun-baked mesquite and the faint, sweet perfume of wildflowers clinging to life in the sparse grasses. The landscape is a study in muted tones: dusty greens of scrub oak, the pale straw of dried weeds, and the deep, bruised purples of the shadows that begin to lengthen as the sun dips low. There’s a quiet stoicism to the terrain, a feeling of endurance etched into the very grit of the soil, where wind and water have long since sculpted the land into a subtle, unadorned beauty. The history of Woodson is as much about survival as it is about settlement, a story tied to the ebb and flow of ranching and agriculture in this corner of Throckmorton County. For generations, the land has yielded its bounty, supporting families who learned to coax sustenance from its sometimes-stubborn soil. The local economy, though modest, is rooted in the enduring traditions of the West Texas plains, with cattle still a common sight dotting the ranches that stretch out from Woodson’s modest center. Life here moves with a deliberate, unhurried rhythm, dictated by the seasons and the enduring spirit of a place that values resilience above all else.
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| Location | Woodson, Throckmorton County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 33.014833°N, 99.054239°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 77575, 76491 |
| Area Code | 281, 254 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Woodson, 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 Woodson includes coordinates 33.014833°N, 99.054239°W, situated in Throckmorton County. ZIP code 77575, 76491. Telephone area code: 281, 254. 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.