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.

Mostly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1005.3 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 23 Apr 10:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Hempstead TX

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 70. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Patchy fog between 7am and 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • 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: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • 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 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 70. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
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 91.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hempstead TX
 30.11°N 96.05°W (Elev. 197 ft)
7:20 am CDT Apr 23, 2026
10am CDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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