Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Apr 17, 2026 at 9:16:28 pm CDT

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Tonight

Saturday

Locally Heavy Rainfall Possible Saturday

Tonight's forecast low temperatures for the Houston/Galveston area: 65-70°F inland and 68-73°F at the beaches, with mostly cloudy skies and southerly winds.

Current Weather Observations...

Location	Time (CDT)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill / Heat Index (ºF)	Pres. (in)
Crockett	19:55	Partly Cloudy	10	77	68	73	SSE 13	-	29.85
Caldwell	14:50							-
College Station	19:53	Mostly Clear	10	78	68	71	SSE 17G29	-	29.84
Huntsville	19:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	77	67	71	S 13	-	29.86
Navasota	20:15	Partly Cloudy	10	76	72	86	SSE 14	-	29.85
Conroe	19:53	Overcast	10	77	66	68	SSE 16G22	-	29.89
Hooks Airport	19:53	Overcast	10	76	67	73	SSE 12G21	-	29.88
Intercontinental Airport	19:53	Overcast	10	77	67	71	SSE 12G22	-	29.89
Houston Hobby Airport	19:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	76	67	73	SSE 18	-	29.90
Sugar Land	19:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	76	68	76	SSE 14	-	29.89
Wharton	20:15	Mostly Cloudy	10	75	68	78	SSE 13	-	29.90
Pearland	19:53	Mostly Cloudy	9	76	67	73	SSE 10G21	-	29.92
Ellington Field	19:54	Overcast	10	77	66	69	SSE 17G26	-	29.89
La Porte	20:15	Clear	10	75	66	74	S 14	-	29.92
Angleton/Lake Jackson	19:53	Overcast	10	75	67	75	S 14	-	29.91
Galveston	19:52	Mostly Clear	10	75	68	78	S 16	-	29.92
Bay City	20:15	Clear	9	74	72	94	SE 13	-	29.86
Palacios	19:53	Overcast	10	76	70	81	SSE 17G28	-	29.87
Rig 20 Miles SE of Galveston	20:25	Clear	9				S 12G18	-	29.94
Rig 20 Miles SE of Matagorda	20:20		7	75	73	94	SSE 9	-	29.93