Severe Thunderstorms from Texas to the Central Gulf Coast; Heavy Rainfall in Central Texas on Thursday

Severe thunderstorms will continue tonight from Texas to the Central Gulf Coast, with scattered damaging winds and large hail as the main threats. Heavy to excessive rainfall is expected over portions of central Texas Thursday, shifting into eastern Texas into the central Gulf Coast on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rockport Aransas County Airport (KRKP)

Lat: 28.08°NLon: 97.05°WElev: 21ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 30 Apr 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Austwell TX

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Heat index values as high as 91. Light east wind becoming east southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 78. East southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light south southeast wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Heat index values as high as 91. Light east wind becoming east southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 78. East southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light south southeast wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Austwell TX
 28.28°N 96.81°W
1:51 am CDT Apr 30, 2026
6am CDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm CDT May 6, 2026
 
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