Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mississippi Valley; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms will persist tonight across the Middle Mississippi Valley, producing damaging winds, large to very large hail and several tornadoes. Low humidity and windy conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Palacios Municipal Airport (KPSX)

Lat: 28.72°NLon: 96.25°WElev: 13ft.

Overcast

78°F

26°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 28 Apr 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Matagorda TX

  • Today

    Today: Widespread haze before 11am, then widespread haze after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Haze

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Haze

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread haze before 11am, then widespread haze after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Matagorda TX
 28.7°N 95.96°W (Elev. 3 ft)
2:11 am CDT Apr 28, 2026
4am CDT Apr 28, 2026-6pm CDT May 4, 2026
 
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