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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bay City, Bay City Municipal Airport (KBYY)

Lat: 28.97°NLon: 95.86°WElev: 46ft.

A Few Clouds

81°F

27°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 30 Apr 12:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bay City TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 74. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 74. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bay City TX
 28.99°N 95.96°W (Elev. 49 ft)
Last Update:
12:26 pm CDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm CDT May 6, 2026
 
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