Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Thunderstorms in Eastern Colorado on Thursday

A multiple day heavy rainfall event will begin to set up from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley Thursday, peaking in intensity over the holiday weekend. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail will be the primary hazard. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rockport Aransas County Airport (KRKP)

Lat: 28.08° N Lon: 97.05° W Elev: 21 ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 21 May 9:53 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Inland Refugio

Today
Mostly cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms this morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall this morning. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph, increasing to southeast this afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Friday
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph, increasing to southeast in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Saturday Night
A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Showers. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Sunday
A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Memorial Day
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Monday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 80s.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.



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