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

Houston, Sugar Land Municipal / Hull Field Airport (KSGR)

Lat: 29.62° N Lon: 95.66° W Elev: 82 ft.

Overcast

74°F

23°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 8:53 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Fort Bend County

Tonight
Cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Friday
Isolated thunderstorms. Showers. Some thunderstorms may be severe with heavy rainfall. Much cooler. Near steady temperature in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Friday Night
Showers likely in the evening. Cooler with lows in the mid 50s. North winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Saturday
Partly sunny in the morning, then clearing. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
Monday
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. Not as cool with lows in the mid 60s.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.



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804 PM CDT Thu Apr 30 2026
 
 

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