Why visit Weatherford
Townapedia lists 40 museums and landmarks, 17 parks and trails, 106 places to eat, 17 places to stay and 5 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Weatherford Farmers Market, Film Alley, Parker County Courthouse and Vintage Car Museum.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 95°F; January lows average 32°F.
Weather in Weatherford
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Weatherford
Weatherford () is a city in and the county seat of Parker County, Texas, United States. In 2020, its population was 30,854. Weatherford is named after Thomas J. Weatherford, a State senator and advocate for Texas's secession to the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
From the Wikipedia article Weatherford, Texas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do5
Museums and landmarks40
Parker County Courthouse
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.9 mi
Historic place in Weatherford, Parker County, Texas
Vintage Car Museum
Museum · 1.8 mi
100 Fort Worth Highway, Weatherford
Tu-Sa 11:00-16:00; Su 11:00-15:00
Weatherford Downtown Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.8 mi
Historic district in Weatherford, Parker County, Texas
Museum of the Americas
Museum · 1.7 mi
216 Fort Worth Highway, Weatherford
We-Fr 10:00-16:00; Sa 10:00-15:00
28 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds17
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Chandor Gardens
Park · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi
Historic place in Weatherford, Parker County, Texas
Weatherford Trailhead for Lake Mineral Wells Trailway
Hiking and trails · 4.1 mi
5 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes106
Baker's Ribs
Restaurant · Barbecue · 2.2 mi
1921 South Main Street, Weatherford
Tu-Th 10:00-19:30; Fr,Sa 10:00-20:30
Cotton Patch Cafe
Diner · American · 2.3 mi
1964 South Main Street, Weatherford
Su-Th 10:45-21:30; Fr,Sa 10:45-22:00
Fins Patio Bar & Grill
Diner · American · 1.9 mi
810 South Main Street, Weatherford
Su-Th 11:00-24:00; Fr,Sa 11:00-02:00
Fire Oak Grill
Diner · American · 1.8 mi
114 Austin Avenue, Weatherford
Tu-Fr 11:00-14:00; Tu,We 17:00-21:00; Th 17:00-22:00; Fr,Sa 17:00-22:00
Mamma Monica
Restaurant · Italian · 1.9 mi
816 South Main Street, Weatherford
Tu-Sa 11:00-21:00; Su 12:00-20:00
Nizza Pizza Pasta & Subs
Restaurant · Pizza, Sandwich, Pasta · 1.9 mi
1016 South Main Street, Weatherford
Tu-Su 11:00-22:00
Skinny's Hamburgers
Diner · American · 2.3 mi
504 Palo Pinto Street, Weatherford
We,Th,Su 11:00-20:00; Fr,Sa 11:00-21:00
94 more on the map.
Where to stay17
Churches and places of worship30
Archangel Gabriel Orthodox Christian Church
Church · Orthodox · 1.0 mi
109 North Line Street, Weatherford
Parker Bible Church
Church · Nondenominational · 2.2 mi
3725 Ric Williamson Memorial Highway, Weatherford
Saint Stephen Catholic Chapel
Church · Catholic · 1.8 mi
211 South Main Street, Weatherford
Shopping23
Gas and EV charging27
Schools, colleges and libraries27
Healthcare9
Brookshire's Pharmacy
Clinic and pharmacy · 2.3 mi
601 Palo Pinto Street, Weatherford
Map of Weatherford
250 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 56°F | 32°F | 2.0 in |
| Feb | 60°F | 36°F | 2.5 in |
| Mar | 68°F | 44°F | 3.0 in |
| Apr | 76°F | 51°F | 2.7 in |
| May | 82°F | 61°F | 4.4 in |
| Jun | 90°F | 69°F | 3.9 in |
| Jul | 95°F | 73°F | 1.9 in |
| Aug | 95°F | 72°F | 2.6 in |
| Sep | 88°F | 64°F | 3.2 in |
| Oct | 78°F | 52°F | 3.8 in |
| Nov | 66°F | 42°F | 3.0 in |
| Dec | 58°F | 34°F | 2.2 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Weatherford Hcn (1 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Parker County has had 17 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2021-02-19: Severe Winter Storms (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2021-02-14: Severe Winter Storm (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2016-06-11: Severe Storms And Flooding (Flood)
- 2016-04-25: Severe Storms And Flooding (Flood)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Parker County Airport (WEA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 5 miles away.
- Azle 16 mi northeast, about 26 min by car
- Benbrook 18 mi east, about 30 min by car
- Mineral Wells 19 mi west, about 30 min by car
- Granbury 21 mi south, about 34 min by car
- Fort Worth 24 mi east, about 39 min by car
- Saginaw 24 mi east, about 39 min by car
- Crowley 27 mi southeast, about 43 min by car
- Haltom City 29 mi east, about 47 min by car
- Burleson 31 mi southeast, about 49 min by car
- North Richland Hills 33 mi east, about 52 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Weatherford, TX, City Hall IMG 6492, Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Weatherford May 2017 02 (Antebellum Ale House), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Weatherford College May 2017 33 (Coyote Village), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Weatherford May 2017 42 (Albertsons), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Weatherford May 2017 41 (Weatherford Chamber of Commerce), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Weatherford College May 2017 32 (Coyote Village), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Weatherford May 2017 40 (Weatherford Chamber of Commerce), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Weatherford May 2017 44 (Weatherford Chamber of Commerce), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Weatherford May 2017 43 (Santa Fe caboose No. 785), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Weatherford College May 2017 31 (Roger Williams Ballpark), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Weatherford College May 2017 30 (Stuart Field), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Weatherford May 2017 45 (Weatherford Farmers Market), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Weatherford May 2017 46 (Weatherford Farmers Market), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Weatherford May 2017 47 (Weatherford Farmers Market), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Weatherford May 2017 49 (Museum of the Americas), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Weatherford College May 2017 34 (tennis courts), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Weatherford College May 2017 29 (Stuart Field), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Weatherford College May 2017 28 (Couts Hall), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Weatherford College May 2017 35 (Betty Jo Crumm Graber Athletic Center), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Weatherford May 2017 29 (Parker County Courthouse), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mansion looking NW across koi pond, Gettingpasttaken, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Weatherford1, Renelibrary, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Parker County Courthouse, Weatherford, Texas Historical Marker (6977913189), Nicolas Henderson from Coppell, Texas, CC BY 2.0
- Megatibicen resh 706373271, shinylatias, CC BY 4.0
- Vintage Grill & Car Museum May 2017 01, Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Vintage Grill & Car Museum May 2017 18, Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Vintage Grill & Car Museum May 2017 14 (1948 Studebaker sheriff's patrol car), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Vintage Grill & Car Museum May 2017 17 (1979 Jeep CJ-7 6x6), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Vintage Grill & Car Museum May 2017 07 (Lyndon B. Johnson's 1964 Lincoln Continental convertible), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Vintage Grill & Car Museum May 2017 16 (1958 Edsel Skyliner), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Vintage Grill & Car Museum May 2017 12 (1957 Ford Thunderbird running chassis), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Vintage Grill & Car Museum May 2017 06 (1975 Trabant 601), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Vintage Grill & Car Museum May 2017 11 (1930 Buick), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Vintage Grill & Car Museum May 2017 09 (1999 Plymouth Prowler), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Vintage Grill & Car Museum May 2017 19, Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Vintage Grill & Car Museum May 2017 05 (1975 Trabant 601 engine), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Vintage Grill & Car Museum May 2017 04 (1975 Trabant 601), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Vintage Grill & Car Museum May 2017 08 (Lyndon B. Johnson's 1964 Lincoln Continental convertible), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Vintage Grill & Car Museum May 2017 10 (1941 Packard Custom Super Eight One-Eighty from The Godfather), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Vintage Grill & Car Museum May 2017 15 (1955 Ford F-100), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
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