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Current conditions at

Galveston, Scholes Field (KGLS)

Lat: 29.27°NLon: 94.86°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 17 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 2:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Galveston, Scholes Field TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers between midnight and 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north 20 to 30 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers between midnight and 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north 20 to 30 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Galveston, Scholes Field TX
 29.27°N 94.87°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
12:20 pm CST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Jan 16, 2026-6pm CST Jan 22, 2026
 
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