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

2 Miles NW 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, mainly between midnight and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. North 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 92. North northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 68. North wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 6 to 10 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 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    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, mainly between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. North 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 92. North northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 68. North wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 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 65.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Refugio TX
 28.32°N 97.31°W
1:46 pm CDT Oct 4, 2026
2pm CDT Oct 4, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2026
 
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