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Isolated Severe Thunderstorms Across Southern U.S.; Heat Continues In West

Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible from the Southeast to Southern Plains today. Other thunderstorms may produce localized flash flooding across the Great Lakes, Midwest, and Mid Atlantic. Finally, the ongoing heat wave continues in the West and will expand into the Rockies by the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Galveston, Scholes Field (KGLS)

Lat: 29.27°NLon: 94.86°WElev: 7ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 28 May 5:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Galveston TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 76 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 84 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Light east wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 75 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 84 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 75 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 84 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 76 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 85 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 77 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Light east wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
Galveston TX
 29.29°N 94.79°W (Elev. 10 ft)
Last Update:
5:31 pm CDT May 28, 2020
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT May 28, 2020-6pm CDT Jun 4, 2020
 
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