Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, Apr 2, 2026 at 3:34:13 am CDT

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Tonight

Thursday

Heavy Rain This Weekend

Extended Outlook

This is the current HGX radar.

Overnight lows will be in the upper 60s to lower 70s under mostly cloudy skies. Expect southeast winds at 10-15 mph. Rain with ocassional storms will be possible near or after sunset, mainly north of I-10.

Isolated to scattered showers and storms will be possible throughout the day, with the best chances north of I-10. Highs mainly in the upper 70s to low 80s.

Scattered showers and thunderstorms will develop ahead and along a cold front. Periods of heavy rain will be possible. There is a Marginal Risk (level 1 of 4) of Excessive Rainfall for all of Southeast Texas. Highest rain chances Saturday afternoon into overnight hours (early Sunday). Lingering showers/storms possible Sunday.

Expect daily rain and storm chances, with the highest probability of thunderstorms this weekend as a cold front moves through the region. After Sunday, expect near-seasonal temperatures for early April, with highs mainly in the 70s and lows in the 50s and 60s.

Current Weather Observations...

Location	Time (CDT)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill / Heat Index (ºF)	Pres. (in)
Crockett	02:55	Mostly Cloudy	10	71	69	94	SSE 9	-	29.84
Caldwell	02:55	Overcast	10	73	66	78	SSE 22G30	-	29.81
College Station	02:53	Light Rain	10	73	68	84	SSE 18	-	29.81
Huntsville	02:53	Overcast	10	73	68	84	S 12G24	-	29.85
Navasota	03:15	Light Rain \ Mist	4	73	73	100	SSE 14	-	29.81
Conroe	02:53	Overcast	10	74	68	81	SSE 15	-	29.87
Hooks Airport	02:53	Overcast	10	74	69	84	SSE 8G21	-	29.86
Intercontinental Airport	02:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	75	70	84	SSE 17G24	-	29.87
Houston Hobby Airport	02:53	Mostly Cloudy	7	74	70	87	S 16G23	-	29.88
Sugar Land	02:53	Overcast	10	74	70	87	SSE 16G24	-	29.86
Wharton	03:15	Overcast	7	74	70	85	SSE 18G23	-	29.86
Pearland	02:53	Overcast	8	74	70	87	S 14G22	-	29.90
Ellington Field	02:54	Mostly Cloudy	10	73	69	88	SSE 20	-	29.87
La Porte	03:15	Overcast	10	74	70	86	S 14	-	29.89
Angleton/Lake Jackson	02:53	Overcast	9	75	70	84	SSE 21G29	-	29.89
Galveston	02:52	Overcast	10	73	71	93	SSE 15	-	29.91
Bay City	03:15	Overcast	10	74	74	100	SSE 12	-	29.84
Palacios	03:07	Overcast	9	75	72	90	SSE 22G31	-	29.85
Rig 20 Miles SE of Galveston	19:45	Mist	2 1/2				ESE 16	-	29.97
Rig 20 Miles SE of Matagorda	19:40	Mist	4	73	73	100	SE 12	-	29.95