Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rockport Aransas County Airport (KRKP)

Lat: 28.08°NLon: 97.05°WElev: 21ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.6 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 19 Jan 3:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Refugio TX

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Light east southeast wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Light east southeast wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Refugio TX
 28.3°N 97.28°W
11:26 pm CST Jan 18, 2026
4am CST Jan 19, 2026-6pm CST Jan 25, 2026
 
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