Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rockport Aransas County Airport (KRKP)

Lat: 28.08°NLon: 97.05°WElev: 21ft.

Mostly Cloudy with Haze

86°F

30°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SE 16 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 78°F (26°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 29 Jun 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Refugio TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Haze

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Light southeast wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light south southeast  after midnight.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light south southeast wind becoming southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread haze. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light southeast wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light south southeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light south southeast wind becoming southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Refugio TX
 28.32°N 97.36°W
1:46 pm CDT Jun 29, 2026
6pm CDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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