Location & Surroundings

Smiths Lake is a water in Texas, United States, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vidor, 2 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 1830 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Jenkins Airport, 8 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 8' 57" N, 94° 1' 19" W
  • Elevation 4 m (DEM: 9 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 218 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Smiths Lake

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

Now 19.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 32.0 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.

Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 19.0 2.6 28 70 1,013.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 32.0 3.8 50 30 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 477.7 n/a
12h 26.8 1.9 48 44 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 13 490.1 n/a
18h 22.2 2.7 87 67 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.8 2.6 68 72 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 29.1 3.5 69 35 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 472.0 n/a
36h 24.7 1.7 151 48 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 486.0 n/a
42h 20.8 1.0 171 64 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 19.6 0.4 169 73 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 31.0 3.1 153 39 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 468.6 n/a
60h 23.9 2.8 163 61 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 472.4 n/a
66h 21.2 2.1 141 75 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
Monday 20.3 2.2 97 87 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Smiths Lake?
Now 19.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 32.0 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 490 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 Smiths Lake today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Smiths Lake?
Local time is 15:07. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Smiths Lake?
Smiths Lake is a lake.
What is the elevation of Smiths Lake?
Elevation about 4 m. DEM 9 m.
Where is Smiths Lake located?
It is at 30.14906, -94.02201 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Smiths Lake in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2011-12-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4729277

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