Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rockport Aransas County Airport (KRKP)

Lat: 28.08°NLon: 97.05°WElev: 21ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	SE 12 G 25 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Heat Index	96°F (36°C)
Last update	31 Jul 7:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Rockport, Aransas County Airport TX

Tonight
Low: 81 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Saturday Night
Low: 80 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 80 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 80 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 80 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 81. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 108. South wind 8 to 13 mph.

Saturday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 80. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 107. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 92.