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 into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wharton, Wharton Regional Airport (KARM)

Lat: 29.25°NLon: 96.15°WElev: 102ft.

Overcast

74°F

23°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed S 18 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Apr 4:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wharton TX

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
Wharton TX
 29.31°N 96.1°W (Elev. 102 ft)
3:56 am CDT Apr 2, 2026
4am CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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