Current conditions at

Galveston, Scholes Field (KGLS)

Lat: 29.27° N Lon: 94.86° W Elev: 7 ft.

Mostly Cloudy

85°F

29°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SE 17 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 19 May 1:52 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Galveston Island

This Afternoon
Partly sunny with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Near steady temperature in the mid 80s. Southeast winds around 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Tonight
Showers likely. Thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening. Humid with lows in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Wednesday
Partly sunny. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Humid with highs in the mid 80s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Humid with lows in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Humid with highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Thursday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Near steady temperature in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Friday
A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Near steady temperature around 80. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Saturday
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Near steady temperature in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Saturday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Near steady temperature in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Sunday
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Sunday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Near steady temperature in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Memorial Day
Becoming partly sunny in the afternoon. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 70 percent.



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