A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for the waters off the lower Texas coast. Expect winds of 20 kts with gusts to 25 kts and seas of 4-7 ft through early this afternoon.
Another hot one today as heat indices climb to 105-111 or more. There is at least a Moderate Risk (level 2 of 4) of heat related illness today, so be sure to practice heat safety by drinking plenty of water and taking frequent breaks from the heat.
In the Location column, click on links for a list of recent observations at sites of interest. A new window will open.
In the Wind column, the letter indicates direction the wind blows from (N=North, E=East, S=South, W=West, NE=Northeast, etc). VRB is "variable" and G is "gust". Wind speeds are in MPH.
In the Baro (pressure) column, values are in inches.
In the Remarks column, HX is the Heat Index and WCI is Wind Chill Index (if shown). These are "Feels Like" temperatures. VSB is Visibility. "N/A" will be displayed if values are not available.
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