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Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rockport Aransas County Airport (KRKP)

Lat: 28.08°NLon: 97.05°WElev: 21ft.

Partly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SE 14 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 16 May 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rockport TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 96. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 102. South southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 96. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 102. South southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rockport TX
 28.03°N 97.07°W
Last Update:
1:46 am CDT May 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT May 16, 2026-6pm CDT May 22, 2026
 
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