Pacific Storm System Across the West; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southeast

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Current conditions at

Galveston, Scholes Field (KGLS)

Lat: 29.27°NLon: 94.86°WElev: 7ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1022.8 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 21 Apr 3:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Galveston, Scholes Field TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 15 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am.  High near 77. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 15 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. High near 77. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Galveston, Scholes Field TX
 29.29°N 94.87°W (Elev. 0 ft)
3:06 am CDT Apr 21, 2026
3am CDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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