Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rockport Aransas County Airport (KRKP)

Lat: 28.08°NLon: 97.05°WElev: 21ft.

Fog/Mist

75°F

24°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Refugio TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 86. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 86. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Refugio TX
 28.3°N 97.28°W
2:41 pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
6pm CDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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