Yorktown, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Yorktown, DeWitt County.
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Yorktown rests in a landscape of subtle, rolling plains, where the earth, a rich, sun-baked loam, exhales the scent of dry grasses and distant mesquite. It lies 32.5 miles west-north-west of Victoria, TX (from Victoria, TX: bearing 292°T), and is situated 15.1 miles west-south-west of Cuero. The sky here is a vast, unblemished dome, often painted with the fierce blush of sunset that lingers long after the sun dips below the horizon, casting long, skeletal shadows from the sparse live oaks. The air itself carries a certain stillness, broken only by the hum of insects and the occasional, far-off bark of a dog, a quiet testament to the slow, steady breath of this South Texas country. The very character of Yorktown seems etched not in stone, but in the patient unfolding of seasons, each one leaving its indelible mark on the land and its inhabitants. The history of Yorktown is one of agricultural perseverance, its economy long tethered to the bounty of the land, particularly cotton and cattle. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil, established a community that has weathered economic shifts with a quiet resilience, much like the hardy native grasses that reclaim forgotten fields. While grand monuments are few, the enduring spirit of its people, a blend of German and Czech heritage, is evident in the strong sense of community and the preservation of traditions. The presence of the San Antonio River, though not a roaring thoroughfare, offers a ribbon of verdant life, a contrast to the broader, drier expanses, and hints at the water's historical importance in sustaining life and settlement in this arid, yet beautiful, corner of Texas.
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| Location | Yorktown, DeWitt County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 28.981089°N, 97.502772°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78164 |
| Area Code | 210 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Yorktown, 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 Yorktown includes coordinates 28.981089°N, 97.502772°W, situated in DeWitt County. ZIP code 78164. Telephone area code: 210. 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.