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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 79%
Wind Speed E 16 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Apr 7:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Hitchcock TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly 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 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Hitchcock TX
 29.29°N 95.03°W (Elev. 7 ft)
Last Update:
7:20 pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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