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Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

Galveston, Scholes Field (KGLS)

Lat: 29.27°NLon: 94.86°WElev: 7ft.

Partly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed E 15 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.8 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Apr 10:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Galveston, Scholes Field TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Galveston, Scholes Field TX
 29.27°N 94.87°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
11:06 pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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