Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of central Texas through the central Gulf Coast today. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain and a risk for severe thunderstorms Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from May 1, 07:00 PM CDT until May 2, 10:00 AM CDT

Current conditions at

Rockport Aransas County Airport (KRKP)

Lat: 28.08°NLon: 97.05°WElev: 21ft.

Fog/Mist

72°F

22°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	N 14 mph
Barometer	29.79 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	1 May 7:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Rockport TX

Wind Advisory May 1, 07:00pm until May 2, 10:00am

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Wind Advisory

Today
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 78 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Saturday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 82 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Heat index values as high as 89. East wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North northeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East southeast wind around 8 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.