Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Apr 24, 2026 at 7:34:08 pm CDT

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Severe Weather Outlook: Today

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Extended Weather Outlook

Current radar loop for Houston, TX.

Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon/evening mainly along and north of I-10. There is potential for a few storms to become strong to severe. Slight Risk (level 2 of 5) of severe weather for portions of Houston, Trinity, and Polk counties. Marginal Risk (level 1 of 5) of severe weather north of a Galveston-Angleton-El Campo line. Damaging winds and hail are the primary hazards, but an isolated tornado cannot be ruled out.

Mostly cloudy and humid conditions. Patchy fog possible overnight into Saturday morning.

Partly cloudy skies with hot and humid conditions. Isolated afternoon thunderstorms possible north of I-10.

Summer-like temperatures expected late in the weekend into early next week. Heat index values near triple digits. Moderate HeatRisk expected for portions of Southeast Texas late in the weekend into the middle of next week.

Warming trend continues with high temperatures beginning to peak into the low 90s over the weekend. Slight rain chances remain in the forecast nearly daily.

Current Weather Observations...

Location	Time (CDT)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill / Heat Index (ºF)	Pres. (in)
Crockett	18:55	Clear	9	82	71	69	SE 5	-	29.68
Caldwell	14:50							-
College Station	18:53	Clear	10	84	72	67	SSE 13	-	29.68
Huntsville	18:53	Clear	10	83	70	65	S 10	-	29.69
Navasota	19:15	Clear	7	82	77	85	S 7	-	29.68
Conroe	19:07	Mostly Cloudy	10	79	72	79	SE 12	-	29.71
Hooks Airport	18:53	Partly Cloudy	10	80	72	76	SSE 8	-	29.70
Intercontinental Airport	18:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	80	72	76	SSE 13	-	29.70
Houston Hobby Airport	18:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	79	72	79	SSE 13G23	-	29.70
Sugar Land	18:53	Partly Cloudy	10	80	73	79	S 13	-	29.70
Wharton	19:15	Partly Cloudy	10	79	72	77	SSE 9	-	29.72
Pearland	18:53	Mostly Clear	8	79	72	79	SSE 13	-	29.73
Ellington Field	18:54	Mostly Cloudy	10	78	71	78	SSE 14	-	29.70
La Porte	18:55	Mostly Cloudy	10	79	72	80	SSE 10	-	29.73
Angleton/Lake Jackson	19:06	Overcast	10	78	73	84	SSE 10	-	29.72
Galveston	18:52	Overcast	10	77	74	90	SSE 17	-	29.73
Bay City	19:15	Mostly Clear	8	78	77	97	SSE 13	-	29.68
Palacios	18:53	Partly Cloudy	8	79	74	84	SSE 14	-	29.71
Rig 20 Miles SE of Galveston	19:15	Mist	2	75	73	94	SE 16	-	29.74
Rig 20 Miles SE of Matagorda	19:20	Mist	6	77	77	100	SSE 6	-	29.76