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

Rockport Aransas County Airport (KRKP)

Lat: 28.08°NLon: 97.05°WElev: 21ft.

Partly Cloudy with Haze

79°F

26°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SE 18 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 1 Apr 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rockport TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Heat index values as high as 84. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Heat index values as high as 86. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 63. East wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 73. North northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 59. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Heat index values as high as 84. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Heat index values as high as 86. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. East wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 73. North northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 59. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
Rockport TX
 28.03°N 97.07°W
1:51 pm CDT Apr 1, 2026
6pm CDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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