NWS Forecast Office Houston/Galveston, TX

Click a location below for detailed forecast.

Last Map Update: Tue, May. 22, 2018 at 12:41:26 pm CDT


	Zoom Out


	Hazardous Weather Outlook

	Short Term Forecast

Tuesday

Hurricane Meeting on Wednesday

Hurricane Meeting on Thursday

Texas Flood Awareness Week

USDM Drought Update

Mostly cloudy skies are expected Tuesday with a decent chance for returning scattered showers and thunderstorms. High temperatures will warm into the middle and upper 80's.

A Hurricane Meeting for the Kemah and Clear Lake Shores area will held Wednesday evening.

A Hurricane Meeting for the Nassau Bay area will be held on Thursday evening.

This week is Texas Flood Awareness Week!! We will cover a variety of different topics related to flooding such as preparedness information & safety tips, flooding resources, and even past historical floods! Check out our Facebook and Twitter pages all week for more information!

Unfortunately, last night's rain did not fall over the drier regions along the coast experiencing drought in SE TX. Overall, roughly 36% of the forecast area is in drought, with 15% area now under moderate drought conditions.

Current Weather Observations...

Location	Time (CDT)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill / Heat Index (ºF)	Pres. (in)
Crockett	11:50	Lightning Observed	10	82	68	61	SSW 6	-	30.07
Caldwell	12:15	Haze	less than 1/4	81	71	71	ESE 8	-	30.03
College Station	11:53	Partly Cloudy	10	84	70	62	SSE 8	-	30.03
Huntsville	11:53	Partly Cloudy	10	84	68	58	VRB 6	-	30.04
Brenham	12:15	Clear	10	85	71	63	SSE 5	-	30.03
Conroe	11:53	Partly Cloudy	10	83	70	65	VRB 5	-	30.03
Cleveland	12:15	Partly Cloudy	10	85	65	51	SSE 5	-	30.04
Hooks Airport	11:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	83	72	69	CALM	-	30.02
Intercontinental Airport	11:53	Towering Cumulus Clouds, Lightning Observed	10	84	73	69	SE 3	-	30.02
Houston Hobby Airport	11:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	84	73	69	SE 3	-	30.02
Sugar Land	11:53	Lightning Observed	10	88	70	55	ENE 5	93 [HI]	30.01
Wharton	11:30	Lightning Observed	10	85	68	57	ESE 5	-	30.02
Pearland	11:53	Thunder	10	85	71	63	E 10	-	30.02
Ellington Field	11:50	Rain With Thunder \ Cumulonimbus Clouds Observed	5	82	75	78	N 10	-	30.04
Angleton/Lake Jackson	11:53	Lightning Observed	10	89	70	53	ESE 10	94 [HI]	30.01
Galveston	11:52	Lightning Observed	10	83	73	72	ESE 7	-	30.03
Bay City	12:15	Clear	10	76	67	73	S 8	-	30.01
Palacios	11:53	Lightning Observed	10	83	75	77	S 9	-	30.00

Local Weather History For May 22nd...

In 2006,a weak and short lived tornado touched down between Hitchcock and Santa Fe. There were no injuries and damage
was minimal.