Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, Apr 23, 2026 at 7:08:29 am CDT

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Severe Wx Outlook: Friday

Thursday

Thursday Night

Friday

Extended Weather Outlook

Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected to develop Friday afternoon/evening mainly north of I-10. There is potential for a few storms to become strong to severe. Marginal Risk (level 1 of 5) of severe weather generally along and north of I-10. Damaging winds and hail are the primary hazards.

Partly sunny skies along with warm and humid conditions are in the forecast on Thursday with highs ranging from near 80º to the mid 80s. Isolated afternoon thunderstorms will be possible in the eastern Piney Woods and the Upper Texas Coast.

Mostly cloudy and humid. Patchy fog possible overnight into Friday morning.

Mostly cloudy to partly cloudy skies with warm and humid conditions. Isolated to scattered thunderstorms possible along and north of I-10.

Warming trend continues with high temperatures peaking into the low 90s by early next week. 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	06:35	Overcast	10	68	68	100	SE 3	-	29.91
Caldwell	14:50							-
College Station	05:53	Overcast	10	69	67	92	SSE 6	-	29.90
Huntsville	06:34	Overcast	10	69	67	92	SSE 7	-	29.92
Navasota	06:35	Overcast	10	69	69	100	S 5	-	29.90
Conroe	05:53	Overcast	10	69	68	96	SE 5	-	29.92
Hooks Airport	06:29	Light Rain	10	70	68	93	SE 3	-	29.91
Intercontinental Airport	05:53	Mostly Cloudy	7	69	69	100	SSE 8	-	29.91
Houston Hobby Airport	05:53	Mostly Cloudy	7	70	69	96	SE 5	-	29.90
Sugar Land	06:35	Mostly Cloudy	10	70	69	96	ESE 6	-	29.90
Wharton	06:35	Fog	1/4	67	67	98	CALM	-	29.90
Pearland	05:53	Mostly Cloudy	9	70	68	93	ESE 5	-	29.91
Ellington Field	05:54	Mostly Cloudy	7	69	69	100	ESE 6	-	29.89
La Porte	06:35	Mostly Cloudy	10	71	68	92	SE 7	-	29.92
Angleton/Lake Jackson	05:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	69	67	92	ESE 5	-	29.89
Galveston	05:52	Overcast	10	72	69	90	SSE 12	-	29.91
Bay City	06:35	Clear	10	68	68	100	ESE 6	-	29.86
Palacios	06:15	Mostly Cloudy	7	71	70	96	SE 5	-	29.88
Rig 20 Miles SE of Galveston	06:35	Mist	4	73	69	88	SE 18	-	29.92
Rig 20 Miles SE of Matagorda	06:40	Mostly Cloudy	10	73	73	100	SE 8	-	29.93