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Current conditions at

Galveston, Scholes Field (KGLS)

Lat: 29.27°NLon: 94.86°WElev: 7ft.

Fog/Mist

72°F

22°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 2:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Galveston, Scholes Field TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 9am. Areas of fog before 10am, then patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and 3am, then showers likely after 3am. Areas of fog before 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy.

    Low: 50 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 9am. Areas of fog before 10am, then patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and 3am, then showers likely after 3am. Areas of fog before 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Galveston, Scholes Field TX
 29.29°N 94.87°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 pm CST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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