Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Navasota Municipal Airport (K60R)

Lat: 30.37°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 229ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1004.5 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 17 Apr 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Hempstead TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely.  Low around 53. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely. Low around 53. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hempstead TX
 30.11°N 96.08°W (Elev. 256 ft)
12:06 pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
1pm CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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