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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Galveston, Scholes Field (KGLS)

Lat: 29.27°NLon: 94.86°WElev: 7ft.

A Few Clouds

88°F

31°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 31 Aug 11:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Galveston, Scholes Field TX

Flood Watch September 1, 01:00am until September 2, 07:00am
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Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 106. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 82. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. High near 89. Heat index values as high as 102. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 89 °F

    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Low around 83. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 83 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 83.

    Low: 83 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 84.

    Low: 84 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 106. East wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 82. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. High near 89. Heat index values as high as 102. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Low around 83. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 83.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 84.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 83.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 83.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Galveston, Scholes Field TX
 29.27°N 94.9°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
10:06 am CDT Aug 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Aug 31, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 6, 2026
 
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