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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

72°F

22°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed E 14 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1020.9 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Apr 8:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Galveston, Scholes Field TX

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Breezy.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Galveston, Scholes Field TX
 29.29°N 94.87°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
7:20 am CDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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