Observed 8:50 PM CDT at KPSX

La Ward, TX weather

Clear and 73°23°.

Forecasts agree

Now 73°23°

Clear

Wind: 9 mph15 km/h; From the east-northeast. 58–10 mph16 km/h through 9 AM
Dew point: 66°19°; Muggy
UV tomorrow: 5Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

2°1° warmer than this time yesterday (73°23° then, 75°24° now)

Good hours for

Low 64°18° tomorrow at 8 AM
Above 70°21° tomorrow by 10 AM
High 82°28° tomorrow at 3 PM
Rain Monday 1–7 PM (20%, 0.12 in3 mm)

TonightDown to 66°19° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 78°26° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 80°27° · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 62°17° by 4 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 75°24° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 82°28° by 2 PM · Rain 1–6 PM (20%)
Monday nightNear 78°26° · Rain 6–7 PM (20%)

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 9p	Clear	73°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	76%	1%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	71°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	81%	13%	0
Sat 11p	Mostly clear	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	84%	37%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	87%	74%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	93%	77%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	93%	83%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	97%	83%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	66°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	97%	84%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	97%	85%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	65°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	97%	87%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	65°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	97%	89%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)	64°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	93%	90%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)	68°20°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	84%	90%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	74°23°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	69%	98%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	78°26°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	58%	87%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 80°27° to 82°28°)	81°27°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	51%	94%	5
Sun 1p	Cloudy	81°27° (likely 81°27° to 82°28°)	81°27°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	47%	96%	5
Sun 2p	Cloudy	81°27° (likely 81°27° to 83°28°)	81°27°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	46%	92%	5
Sun 3p	Cloudy	82°28° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°)	82°28°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	43%	96%	5
Sun 4p	Cloudy	82°28° (likely 80°27° to 83°28°)	82°28°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	43%	88%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	45%	94%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	48%	94%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	54%	98%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	64%	98%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	68%	96%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	70%	97%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	67°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	78%	92%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	84%	97%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	90%	97%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	93%	98%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	97%	94%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 69°21°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	100%	87%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	100%	84%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)	62°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	100%	87%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 69°21°)	61°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	97%	81%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 69°21°)	62°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	93%	87%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)	66°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	84%	76%	1
Mon 10a	Partly sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 75°24°)	71°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	73%	72%	0
Mon 11a	Partly sunny	75°24° (likely 70°21° to 78°26°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	64%	82%	1
Mon 12p	Partly sunny	78°26° (likely 74°23° to 81°27°)	78°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	60%	78%	2
Mon 1p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 78°26° to 83°28°)	81°27°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	56%	82%	3
Mon 2p	Cloudy	82°28° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°)	83°28°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	51%	84%	3
Mon 3p	Cloudy	82°28° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°)	83°28°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	51%	83%	2
Mon 4p	Cloudy	82°28° (likely 82°28° to 84°29°)	83°28°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	51%	82%	2
Mon 5p	Cloudy	81°27° (likely 81°27° to 83°28°)	82°28°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	53%	87%	2
Mon 6p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°)	79°26°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	56%	76%	1
Mon 7p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph31 km/h	67%	84%	0
Mon 8p	Mostly cloudy	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	66%	80%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 85°29°, low 64°18°. Typical 81°27° / 62°17°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 70°21°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
84°29°–86°30°
Low, likely
62°17°–65°18°
Typical high / low
81°27° / 62°17°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 82°28°, low 61°16°. Typical 81°27° / 61°16°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
81°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
61°16°–67°19°
Typical high / low
81°27° / 61°16°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 82°28°, low 67°19°. Typical 81°27° / 61°16°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 82°28°
  20% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
82°28°–84°29°
Low, likely
61°16°–67°19°
Typical high / low
81°27° / 61°16°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 81°27°, low 67°19°. Typical 80°27° / 60°16°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 81°27°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 74°23°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 70°21°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–83°28°
Low, likely
67°19°–70°21°
Typical high / low
80°27° / 60°16°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 83°28°, low 68°20°. Typical 80°27° / 60°16°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 82°28°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 75°24°
  40% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 68°20°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
80°27°–83°28°
Low, likely
67°19°–70°21°
Typical high / low
80°27° / 60°16°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 82°28°, low 67°19°. Typical 80°27° / 60°16°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 84°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–86°30°
Low, likely
65°18°–70°21°
Typical high / low
80°27° / 60°16°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Drizzle. High 82°28°, low 68°20°. Typical 79°26° / 60°16°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 83°28°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 75°24°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 71°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
66°19°–71°22°
Typical high / low
79°26° / 60°16°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 84°29°, low 71°22°. Typical 79°26° / 59°15°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 84°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 76°25°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 74°23°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
82°28°–86°30°
Low, likely
70°21°–73°23°
Typical high / low
79°26° / 59°15°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 85°29°, low 74°23°. Typical 79°26° / 59°15°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 76°25°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 86°30°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 78°25°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 75°24°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
83°28°–88°31°
Low, likely
73°23°–75°24°
Typical high / low
79°26° / 59°15°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 83°28°, low 70°21°. Typical 78°26° / 59°15°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 72°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
78°26°–88°31°
Low, likely
59°15°–76°24°
Typical high / low
78°26° / 59°15°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 85°, low 64°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 82°, low 61°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 82°, low 67°.
Rest of week
Highs 81–85°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (HGX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Navidad River at Lake Texana

7.5 mi

Level: 41.8 ft
Flow: 43,500 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Lavaca River near Edna

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.1 ft
Flow: under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:15 PM · NWS gauge page

West Mustang Creek near Ganado

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.5 ft
Flow: 9 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:45 PM · NWS gauge page

East Mustang Creek near Louise

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.9 ft
Flow: 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

About 63% less cooling than a typical week.

This week 14Typical 38

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Sticky, humid air (dew point 66°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Palacios Municipal Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1943–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−3°−2°MonOct 19
−3°−2°TueOct 20
+1°WedOct 21
±0°ThuOct 22
−2°−1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

La Ward weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 14 min; Losing 1 min 29 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 56 min less
Golden hour: 6:14–7:01 PM; Morning 7:17–8:05 AM
Blue hour: 7:01–7:11 PM; Morning 7:08–7:17 AM; first light 7:08 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 9:06–11 PM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:54 AM · rises 5:42 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from La Ward. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

La Ward, TX weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Navidad River at Lake Texana

Lavaca River near Edna

West Mustang Creek near Ganado

East Mustang Creek near Louise

For your home

Cooling this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon