Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rockport Aransas County Airport (KRKP)

Lat: 28.08°NLon: 97.05°WElev: 21ft.

Light Rain

59°F

15°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.5 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 5 Apr 8:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Austwell TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 57. North northeast wind 8 to 16 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 13 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light east wind becoming east southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Light east southeast wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 57. North northeast wind 8 to 16 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 13 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light east wind becoming east southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Light east southeast wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Austwell TX
 28.28°N 96.81°W
1:51 pm CDT Apr 5, 2026
10pm CDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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