Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from April 18, 09:00 PM CDT until April 19, 12:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Galveston, Scholes Field (KGLS)

Lat: 29.27°NLon: 94.86°WElev: 7ft.

Overcast and Breezy

65°F

18°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	N 23 G 31 mph
Barometer	30.15 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Apr 11:52 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Galveston TX

Wind Advisory until April 19, 12:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory until April 19, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Sun
Wind Advisory
Overnight
Low: 61 °F
Showers and
Windy
Sunday
High: 72 °F
Showers
Likely and
Windy then
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Monday
High: 72 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 74 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. Windy, with a north wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74.