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Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rockport Aransas County Airport (KRKP)

Lat: 28.08°NLon: 97.05°WElev: 21ft.

Overcast with Haze

79°F

26°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 14 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 4 Oct 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rockport, Aransas County Airport TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Heat index values as high as 93. North northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 86 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. North northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 95. North northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Heat index values as high as 93. North northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. North northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 95. North northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rockport, Aransas County Airport TX
 28.09°N 97.04°W
Last Update:
1:46 pm CDT Oct 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Oct 4, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2026
 
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