Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Beaumont/Port Arthur Southeast Texas Regional Airport (KBPT)

Lat: 29.95°NLon: 94.03°WElev: 13ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 6:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Port Arthur TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread dense fog, mainly before 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Dense Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog between 11pm and 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers likely between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread dense fog, mainly before 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog between 11pm and 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers likely between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Port Arthur TX
 29.88°N 93.92°W
6:46 pm CST Mar 4, 2026
7pm CST Mar 4, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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