Shafter, Texas
Shafter: Located in the Chihuahuan Desert of West Texas at an elevation of 3,901 feet, this Presidio County settlement is situated near the Chinati Mountains along Cibolo Creek.
About
Shafter is a city located in the county of Presidio in the U.S. state of Texas.
Quick Facts about Shafter
| State | Texas (United States) |
| County | Presidio County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 29.8202,-104.3033 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 08:27:06 (7th November 2026) |
| Weather | 58℉ Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Shafter is located at 29°49'13"N 104°18'12"W (29.8201700, -104.3032500).
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Weather
58°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
10 to 15 mph E
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
7-Day ForecastNearby Transit Stations (1)
Rail and bus stations connected to Shafter, TX. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALP | Alpine | 102 West Holland Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Shafter.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Presid Post Office | Presidio (TX) | 79845 |
| Marfa Post Office | Marfa (TX) | 79843 |
| Alpin Post Office | Alpine (TX) | 79830 |
| Valentin Post Office | Valentine (TX) | 79854 |
| Terlingua Post Office | Terlingua (TX) | 79852 |