Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley this afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rockport Aransas County Airport (KRKP)

Lat: 28.08°NLon: 97.05°WElev: 21ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 9 Apr 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Refugio TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Light east wind becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Light east wind becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Refugio TX
 28.3°N 97.28°W
1:46 pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
3pm CDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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