Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the central and southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Navasota Municipal Airport (K60R)

Lat: 30.37°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 229ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 17 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Apr 4:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Hempstead TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 70.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hempstead TX
 30.11°N 96.05°W (Elev. 197 ft)
1:21 pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
4pm CDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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