Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in the Plains; Tropical Moisture Brings Heavy Rain to Southern California and Southwest

Heavy rain showers and thunderstorms, some severe, will persist across the Plains and Mississippi Valley through Friday. Increasing tropical moisture from the remnants of Mario will bring showers, thunderstorms, and a flash flooding threat across much of southern California into the Desert Southwest through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rockport Aransas County Airport (KRKP)

Lat: 28.08°NLon: 97.05°WElev: 21ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 17 Sep 8:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Refugio TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 97. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 99. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Sunny, with a high near 93. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 97. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 99. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Refugio TX
 28.3°N 97.28°W
2:16 pm CDT Sep 17, 2025
9pm CDT Sep 17, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 24, 2025
 
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