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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Galveston, Scholes Field (KGLS)

Lat: 29.27°NLon: 94.86°WElev: 7ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

65°F

18°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed N 23 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.3 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Apr 11:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Texas City TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Texas City TX
 29.38°N 94.95°W (Elev. 7 ft)
Last Update:
11:57 pm CDT Apr 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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