Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rockport Aransas County Airport (KRKP)

Lat: 28.08°NLon: 97.05°WElev: 21ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 3 Aug 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Aransas Pass TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 105. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 109. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 82. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 82 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 105. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 109. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 82. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 81.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Aransas Pass TX
 27.98°N 97.09°W
1:46 am CDT Aug 3, 2026
11am CDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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