Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Galveston, Scholes Field (KGLS)

Lat: 29.27°NLon: 94.86°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed E 17 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 10 Apr 1:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Galveston, Scholes Field TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Galveston, Scholes Field TX
 29.25°N 94.84°W (Elev. 0 ft)
1:21 pm CDT Apr 10, 2026
2pm CDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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