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Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rockport Aransas County Airport (KRKP)

Lat: 28.08°NLon: 97.05°WElev: 21ft.

Fair with Haze

89°F

32°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 78°F (26°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Heat Index103°F (39°C)
Last update 12 Oct 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Bayside TX

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 109. South southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 113. South southeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 109. South southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 113. South southeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Bayside TX
 28.11°N 97.33°W
Last Update:
1:46 pm CDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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