Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley this afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, Apr 9, 2026 at 6:42:44 pm CDT

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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	17:55	Clear	10	80	57	44	VRB 6	-	30.09
Caldwell	17:55							-
College Station	17:53	Partly Cloudy	10	80	59	48	ESE 9	-	30.07
Huntsville	17:53	Haze	6	80	56	43	ESE 9	-	30.08
Navasota	18:15	Overcast	9	79	61	54	SE 10G20	-	30.07
Conroe	17:53	Clear	10	79	59	50	ESE 9	-	30.09
Hooks Airport	17:53	Mostly Clear	10	77	63	61	SE 12G26	-	30.08
Intercontinental Airport	17:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	76	65	68	SSE 20	-	30.09
Houston Hobby Airport	17:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	75	64	68	ESE 17	-	30.10
Sugar Land	17:53	Partly Cloudy	10	77	61	57	ESE 13	-	30.09
Wharton	17:55	Mostly Cloudy	7	77	64	63	SE 17	-	30.09
Pearland	17:53	Mostly Clear	8	76	64	66	ESE 13G22	-	30.12
Ellington Field	17:54	Partly Cloudy	10	75	66	73	ESE 21	-	30.09
La Porte	18:15	Partly Cloudy	10	73	67	80	SE 17	-	30.12
Angleton/Lake Jackson	18:13	Mostly Cloudy	10	75	66	73	ESE 16G21	-	30.11
Galveston	18:00	Partly Cloudy	10	74	66	76	E 17G28	-	30.12
Bay City	18:15	Mostly Cloudy	9	75	69	82	ESE 15	-	30.07
Palacios	17:53	Mostly Clear	10	76	66	71	E 15G25	-	30.09
Rig 20 Miles SE of Galveston	18:25	Haze	5				E 18G25	-	30.12
Rig 20 Miles SE of Matagorda	18:20	Mist	5	71	71	100	VRB 7	-	30.13