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Observed 8:05 AM CDT at KBPT

Port Arthur, TX weather

Sunny and 55°13°.

Today: low 69°21° (likely 56°13° to 69°21°), high 81°27° (likely 81°27° to 85°29°).

Mostly agree

Now 55°13°

Sunny

Wind
Calm
Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 8 PM
Dew point
55°13°
A little sticky
Humidity
100%
Air 55°13°, dew point 55°13° · fog or dew likely
UV index
0Low
High 1–3 PM · peak 6
Air quality
59Moderate
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.13 inHg1020 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.2 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Above 70°21° today by 10 AM
  • High 81°27° today at 5 PM
  1. This morningUp to 73°23° by 11 AM · Clear
  2. This afternoonUp to 81°27° by 5 PM · Clear
  3. TonightDown to 71°22° by 3 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 74°23° by 11 AM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow afternoonNear 78°26° · Clear
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 70°21° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Fri 8aSunny66°19° (likely 58°14° to 66°19°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h73%0%0
Fri 9aSunny67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h70%0%1
Fri 10aSunny70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)70°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h63%0%2
Fri 11aSunny73°23° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h59%0%4
Fri 12pSunny75°24° (likely 75°24° to 82°28°)75°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h56%0%5
Fri 1pSunny78°26° (likely 78°26° to 83°28°)78°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h48%0%6
Fri 2pSunny79°26° (likely 79°26° to 84°29°)79°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h47%0%6
Fri 3pSunny79°26° (likely 79°26° to 85°29°)79°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h47%0%5
Fri 4pSunny80°27° (likely 80°27° to 85°29°)80°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h45%0%3
Fri 5pSunny81°27° (likely 79°26° to 83°28°)81°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h47%0%1
Fri 6pSunny79°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)79°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h54%0%0
Fri 7pClear77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)77°25°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h56%0%0
Fri 8pClear76°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)76°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h62%0%0
Fri 9pClear74°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)74°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h69%0%0
Fri 10pClear74°23° (likely 67°19° to 74°23°)74°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h71%0%0
Fri 11pClear73°23° (likely 66°19° to 73°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h76%0%0
Sat 12aClear73°23° (likely 65°18° to 73°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h76%2%0
Sat 1aClear73°23° (likely 65°18° to 73°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h76%0%0
Sat 2aClear72°22° (likely 65°18° to 72°22°)72°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h81%0%0
Sat 3aClear71°22° (likely 64°18° to 71°22°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h84%0%0
Sat 4aClear71°22° (likely 63°17° to 71°22°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h81%0%0
Sat 5aClear71°22° (likely 61°16° to 71°22°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h81%1%0
Sat 6aMostly clear70°21° (likely 60°16° to 70°21°)70°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h84%17%0
Sat 7aMostly sunny71°22° (likely 61°16° to 71°22°)71°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h84%43%0
Sat 8aMostly sunny70°21° (likely 62°17° to 70°21°)70°21°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h90%35%0
Sat 9aMostly sunny71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)71°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h87%13%1
Sat 10aSunny73°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)73°23°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h81%2%2
Sat 11aSunny74°23° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)74°23°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h76%0%4
Sat 12pMostly sunny76°24° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)76°24°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h69%16%5
Sat 1pSunny77°25° (likely 77°25° to 82°28°)77°25°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h62%8%6
Sat 2pSunny78°26° (likely 78°26° to 83°28°)78°26°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h62%2%6
Sat 3pSunny78°26° (likely 78°26° to 83°28°)78°26°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h60%8%5
Sat 4pMostly sunny78°26° (likely 78°26° to 82°28°)78°26°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h60%16%4
Sat 5pSunny79°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)79°26°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h60%55%2
Sat 6pSunny78°26° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)78°26°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h62%56%1
Sat 7pPartly cloudy77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)77°25°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h62%54%0
Sat 8pClear76°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)76°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h66%60%0
Sat 9pMostly clear75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)75°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h71%61%0
Sat 10pCloudy74°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)74°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h74%55%0
Sat 11pMostly clear74°23° (likely 67°19° to 74°23°)74°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h74%26%0
Sun 12aMostly clear73°23° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h76%29%0
Sun 1aClear73°23° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h76%33%0
Sun 2aMostly clear72°22° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)72°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h76%40%0
Sun 3aMostly clear71°22° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)71°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h76%15%0
Sun 4aMostly clear70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)70°21°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h76%21%0
Sun 5aPartly cloudy70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)70°21°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h73%39%0
Sun 6aPartly cloudy69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)69°21°0%15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h76%44%0
Sun 7aPartly sunny69°21° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°)69°21°0%15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h73%67%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 23. Sunny. High 81°27°, low 69°21°. Typical 80°27° / 58°14°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 66°19°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 81°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 76°24°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 71°22°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 5 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    81°27°–85°29°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–69°21°
    Typical high / low
    80°27° / 58°14°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 80°27°, low 68°20°. Typical 80°27° / 58°14°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 79°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 76°24°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 70°21°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    79°26°–83°28°
    Low, likely
    60°16°–68°20°
    Typical high / low
    80°27° / 58°14°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  3. Sunday, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 68°20°. Typical 79°26° / 58°14°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 78°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 69°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    77°25°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    62°17°–68°20°
    Typical high / low
    79°26° / 58°14°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 65°18°. Typical 79°26° / 58°14°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 79°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 70°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    77°25°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    62°17°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    79°26° / 58°14°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  5. Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 65°18°. Typical 78°26° / 57°14°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 78°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    77°25°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    60°16°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    78°26° / 57°14°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 65°18°. Typical 78°26° / 57°14°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 81°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 72°22°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 66°19°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    78°26°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    63°17°–69°21°
    Typical high / low
    78°26° / 57°14°
    Wind
    13 mph22 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  7. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 79°26°, low 66°19°. Typical 78°26° / 56°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 67°19°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 82°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 74°23°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    79°26°–83°28°
    Low, likely
    62°17°–68°20°
    Typical high / low
    78°26° / 56°13°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  8. Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 67°19°. Typical 77°25° / 56°13°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 68°20°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 79°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 74°23°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 69°21°

      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
    73°23°–84°29°
    Low, likely
    63°17°–69°21°
    Typical high / low
    77°25° / 56°13°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
  9. Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 75°24°, low 69°21°. Typical 77°25° / 56°13°. Rain 0.32 in8.1 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 69°21°

      30% chance · 0.22 in5.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 75°24°

      40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 70°21°

      40% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 65°19°

      30% chance

    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
    73°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    67°19°–71°22°
    Typical high / low
    77°25° / 56°13°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 79°26°, low 66°19°. Typical 77°25° / 55°13°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 67°19°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 79°26°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 72°22°

      20% chance

    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
    77°25°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    59°15°–72°22°
    Typical high / low
    77°25° / 55°13°
    Wind
    10 mph17 km/h
    UV peak
    5

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 81°, low 69°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 80°, low 68°.

  3. Sunday

    Dry, high 78°, low 68°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 75–79°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LCH) (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

Neches River at Lee Avenue

7.6 mi
Below flood stage
Level
0.7 ft

Reading from Fri 8 AM · NWS gauge page

Rhodair Gully at Wellspring Dr.

9.9 mi
Below flood stage
Level
0.0 ft

Reading from Fri 8 AM · NWS gauge page

Cow Bayou at SH 87

11 mi
Below flood stage
Level
0.9 ft

Reading from Fri 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Coon Bayou at Lane of the Oaks

13 mi
Below flood stage
Level
0.7 ft

Reading from Fri 8 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Cooling this week

About 19% less cooling than a typical week.

This week 18Typical 22

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Comfortable, non-humid air (dew point 55°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 9:00 AM–1:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Port Arthur SE Tx Regional Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1901–2026

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Normal high / low
80°27° / 58°14°
Forecast high / low
81°27° / 69°21°
Record high
89°32° in 2003
Record low
39°4° in 1937

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −8°−5°SatOct 17
  2. −8°−4°SunOct 18
  3. −2°−1°MonOct 19
  4. −1°TueOct 20
  5. +2°+1°WedOct 21
  6. +2°+1°ThuOct 22
  7. —FriOct 23

Port Arthur weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:22 AM, sunset 6:36 PM.

Daylight
11 h 14 min
Losing 1 min 38 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 0 min less
Golden hour
6:03–6:51 PM
Morning 7:07–7:55 AM
Blue hour
6:51–7:00 PM
Morning 6:58–7:07 AM; first light 6:58 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7 PM–6:59 AM, but the moon is 95% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

92% lit · growing

Today
sets 4:42 AM · rises 4:59 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking east from Port Arthur. Water in view.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.