Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houston Intercontinental Airport (KIAH)

Lat: 29.98°NLon: 95.36°WElev: 89ft.

Mostly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	SE 13 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	1 Apr 11:53 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Sheldon TX

This Afternoon
High: 83 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 59 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 74.