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Current conditions at

Galveston, Scholes Field (KGLS)

Lat: 29.27°NLon: 94.86°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SE 16 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 12 Apr 2:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Galveston, Scholes Field TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Galveston, Scholes Field TX
 29.27°N 94.87°W (Elev. 3 ft)
3:36 pm CDT Apr 12, 2026
3pm CDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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