Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rockport Aransas County Airport (KRKP)

Lat: 28.08°NLon: 97.05°WElev: 21ft.

Overcast with Haze

79°F

26°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 14 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 4 Oct 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Refugio TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Heat index values as high as 88. North northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. North northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Heat index values as high as 93. North northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Heat index values as high as 88. North northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. North northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Heat index values as high as 93. North northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Refugio TX
 28.3°N 97.28°W
1:46 pm CDT Oct 4, 2026
2pm CDT Oct 4, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2026
 
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