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Location & Surroundings

Anson is a village in Texas, United States with 2,334 inhabitants, at 527 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abilene, 37 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 2165 km to the east. The nearest airport is Steen Airport, 5 km away.

Overview

Anson is city in Jones County, Texas, United States.

It is located in Jones County, United States.

The population is about 2,294 (2020).

It covers about 7.16 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 527 metre.

Also known as: Anson, Texas, Anson, TX

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Image Jones County Courthouse Anson Texas 2009.JPG

Locator map

Locator map TXMap-doton-Anson.PNG

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Jones County
  • Area 7.16 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 45' 23" N, 99° 53' 46" W
  • Elevation 527 m (DEM: 532 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,334
  • Pop. Density 687 p/km²
  • Built-up 25.6%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Anson

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Anson, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 16.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 17.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 184 W/m2.

Temperature
16.4 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (111 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,022.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 16.4 1.0 111 62 1,022.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.7 1.0 118 69 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 75 184.1 n/a
12h 14.4 2.2 190 79 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
18h 14.1 2.1 201 90 1,021.1 0.03 / 0.03 93 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.8 3.1 212 74 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 94 95.2 n/a
30h 16.3 4.1 187 85 1,020.3 1.76 / 1.76 97 171.8 n/a
36h 14.3 3.7 213 93 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
42h 13.8 4.0 199 93 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.3 5.7 220 55 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 289.6 n/a
54h 20.3 4.2 192 57 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 75 370.0 n/a
60h 15.4 4.0 204 83 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 13.9 3.5 245 91 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 22.9 4.9 354 39 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 304.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Anson?
Now 16.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 17.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 184 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Anson today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 10h 42m.
What is the local time in Anson?
Local time is 23:15. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Anson?
Anson is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Anson?
Population about 2,334.
What is the elevation of Anson?
Elevation about 527 m. DEM 532 m.
Where is Anson located?
It is at 32.75650, -99.89621 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Anson in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
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