Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rockport Aransas County Airport (KRKP)

Lat: 28.08°NLon: 97.05°WElev: 21ft.

Fog/Mist

76°F

24°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed N 18 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 20 May 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Austwell TX

Coastal Flood Advisory May 20, 07:00am until May 20, 06:00pm
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Coastal Flood Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East northeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 75 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 99. East southeast wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 88 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 86. Heat index values as high as 94. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 86 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 89 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 87 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 76. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Heavy Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 99. East southeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 86. Heat index values as high as 94. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 76. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 87. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Memorial Day
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Austwell TX
 28.28°N 96.81°W
1:46 am CDT May 20, 2026
4am CDT May 20, 2026-6pm CDT May 26, 2026
 
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