Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather this Weekend in the Plains; Pacific Storm in the West

A storm system near the Hawaiian Islands is expected to bring periods of heavy rainfall, strong winds, and isolated strong to severe thunderstorms through Friday. Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast to impact parts of the Great Plains into the Midwest this weekend into next week. Moderate to heavy rainfall and high elevation snow is expected this weekend over California and Oregon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Galveston, Scholes Field (KGLS)

Lat: 29.27°NLon: 94.86°WElev: 7ft.

Partly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed E 15 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.9 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Apr 4:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Galveston TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 10 to 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: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 15 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 10 to 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, mainly between 2am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Galveston TX
 29.29°N 94.79°W (Elev. 10 ft)
2:41 am CDT Apr 10, 2026
5am CDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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