Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rockport Aransas County Airport (KRKP)

Lat: 28.08°NLon: 97.05°WElev: 21ft.

Partly Cloudy

65°F

18°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.8 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 5:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Rockport, Aransas County Airport TX

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers between noon and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm.  Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 71 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 54. North wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of freezing rain before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. North wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers between noon and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 54. North wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
A chance of freezing rain before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. North wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rockport, Aransas County Airport TX
 28.09°N 97.04°W
11:26 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
6am CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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