Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Navasota Municipal Airport (K60R)

Lat: 30.37°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 229ft.

A Few Clouds

85°F

29°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 17 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1000.6 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 23 Apr 3:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Hempstead TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Patchy fog between 7am and 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hempstead TX
 30.11°N 96.05°W (Elev. 197 ft)
1:29 pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
3pm CDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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