Heat and Fire Weather Concerns West; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms from Plains to mid-Atlantic

Thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall is expected from the Central Plains to the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic and across the Southeast. Severe weather from the Upper Midwest to Central Plains increases on Friday. Major to Extreme HeatRisk continues across the Southern Plains to the lower Mississippi Valley late this week. Fire weather concerns for the northern Rockies and northern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rockport Aransas County Airport (KRKP)

Lat: 28.08°NLon: 97.05°WElev: 21ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index103°F (39°C)
Last update 10 Sep 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rockport, Aransas County Airport TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 103. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 83. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 83 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 106. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 83. South southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 83 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 83. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 83 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 83. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 83 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 103. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 83. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 106. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 83. South southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 83. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 83. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 83.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 82.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rockport, Aransas County Airport TX
 28.09°N 97.07°W
3:21 am CDT Sep 10, 2026
1pm CDT Sep 10, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 16, 2026
 
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