Current conditions at

Galveston, Scholes Field (KGLS)

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

A Few Clouds and Breezy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SE 21 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 19 May 4:52 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Galveston Island

Today
Partly sunny. A chance of showers with isolated thunderstorms this morning. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers. Humid with lows in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Wednesday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Humid with highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Humid. Near steady temperature around 80. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Humid. Near steady temperature in the lower 80s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Near steady temperature in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Friday Night
A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Near steady temperature in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 70 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. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight. Near steady temperature around 80. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Sunday
A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Sunday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Lows 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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