Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather this Weekend in the Plains; Pacific Storm in the West

A storm system near the Hawaiian Islands is expected to bring periods of heavy rainfall, strong winds, and isolated strong to severe thunderstorms through Friday. Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast to impact parts of the Great Plains into the Midwest this weekend into next week. Moderate to heavy rainfall and high elevation snow is expected this weekend over California and Oregon. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, Apr 9, 2026 at 7:42:18 pm CDT

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Friday

Strong Rip Currents

Marine Weather Outlook

Excessive Rainfall Outlook: Sunday

Severe Weather Outlook: Wed

This is the current HGX radar.

Today will be warm with highs in the upper 70s/lower 80s. Scattered showers and storms will be possible with rain chances at 20-50%. Overnight conditions will be cool with lows in the 60s.

Friday will be warm with highs in the upper 70s/lower 80s. Scattered showers and storms will be possible with rain chances at 50-80% during the daytime, then around 20% at night. Overnight conditions will be cool with lows in the 60s.

There is a high risk for strong rip currents along the Gulf facing beaches until Thursday night and might be extended into Friday. Rip currents can sweep event the best swimmers away from shore.

For the Southeast Texas Gulf Coast, winds will generally be east to southeasterly around 10-20 knots with gusts around 15-25 knots. Seas will be 2-6 feet. Caution flags may be needed at times. Rain chances are expected daily. Strong winds may bring a high risk of rip currents across Gulf-Facing beaches this weekend.

Key Messages: Scattered showers and thunderstorms are anticipated on Sunday. Storms will be capable of producing higher rainfall rates, and may train over the same spots. Marginal Risk (level 1 of 4) of Excessive Rainfall across portions of the Brazos Valley/Piney Woods area. Impacts: Ponding on roadways and minor street flooding possible, especially in urban and low lying areas. Actions: Remain weather-aware and stay tuned for forecast updates!

Key Messages: Thunderstorms may develop over the area around the middle of next week ahead of a dry-line. Storms could become strong to severe at times. Sligh Risk (level 2 of 5) of severe weather for areas north of I-10 on Wednesday. Risk level and area could change greatly over the next few days. Potential Impacts: Damaging wind gusts, Hail, Tornadoes cannot be ruled out. Actions: Remain weather-aware! Check the forecast for updates!

Current Weather Observations...

Location	Time (CDT)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill / Heat Index (ºF)	Pres. (in)
Crockett	19:15	Clear	10	77	57	50	CALM	-	30.09
Caldwell	18:55							-
College Station	18:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	78	60	53	ESE 8	-	30.07
Huntsville	18:53	Clear	8	79	56	45	SE 9	-	30.09
Navasota	19:15	Overcast	10	77	62	60	SSE 12	-	30.09
Conroe	18:53	Clear	10	76	62	62	SE 8	-	30.10
Hooks Airport	18:53	Clear	10	75	63	66	SE 10G22	-	30.10
Intercontinental Airport	18:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	74	65	73	SE 17	-	30.10
Houston Hobby Airport	18:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	74	65	73	SE 13	-	30.11
Sugar Land	19:14	Mostly Cloudy	10	74	64	71	SE 16G25	-	30.10
Wharton	19:15	Clear	7	74	64	69	SE 20	-	30.10
Pearland	18:53	Mostly Cloudy	8	75	64	68	SSE 15G22	-	30.13
Ellington Field	18:54	Partly Cloudy	10	73	66	78	ESE 17	-	30.10
La Porte	19:15	Overcast	10	72	67	83	SE 16G23	-	30.13
Angleton/Lake Jackson	19:01	Mostly Cloudy	10	73	66	78	ESE 13	-	30.11
Galveston	18:52	Mostly Cloudy	10	73	67	81	ESE 15	-	30.12
Bay City	19:15	Mostly Clear	8	72	70	90	ESE 9	-	30.07
Palacios	18:53	Clear	10	74	66	76	E 14	-	30.08
Rig 20 Miles SE of Galveston	19:25	Haze	5				E 20G28	-	30.13
Rig 20 Miles SE of Matagorda	19:20	Mist	5	71	71	100	VRB 7	-	30.12