Observed 6:45 AM CDT at KRKP

Rockport, TX weather

Clear and 73°23°.

Mostly agree

Now 73°23°

Clear

Wind: 7 mph11 km/h; From the east-southeast. Gusts to 21 mph33 km/h around 6 PM
Dew point: 70°21°; Muggy
UV index: 0Low; High 1–3 PM · peak 7
Pressure: 30.1 inHg1019 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.8 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

8°4° warmer than this time yesterday (65°18° then, 73°23° now)

Good hours for

High 84°29° today at 2 PM

This morningUp to 81°27° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonNear 82°28° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 74°23° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 79°26° by 10 AM · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 79°26° · rain chance 10% · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 71°22° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 7a	Partly cloudy	74°23° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	74°23°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	79%	41%	0
Sat 8a	Mostly sunny	74°23° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	74°23°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	79%	44%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	77°25° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	77°25°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	76%	36%	0
Sat 10a	Mostly sunny	80°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)	83°28°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	69%	46%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	81°27° (likely 80°27° to 82°28°)	84°29°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	67%	45%	4
Sat 12p	Mostly sunny	82°28° (likely 81°27° to 83°28°)	85°29°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	65%	43%	5
Sat 1p	Mostly sunny	82°28° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°)	85°29°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	65%	39%	7
Sat 2p	Mostly sunny	84°29° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°)	88°31°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	61%	46%	6
Sat 3p	Mostly sunny	82°28° (likely 81°27° to 83°28°)	85°29°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	65%	47%	4
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	82°28° (likely 81°27° to 83°28°)	85°29°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from ESE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	65%	50%	3
Sat 5p	Mostly sunny	81°27° (likely 81°27° to 81°27°)	84°29°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from ESE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	67%	50%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	79°26° (likely 79°26° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	72%	41%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	77°25° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	77°25°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	74%	40%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	77°25° (likely 77°25° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	74%	37%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	71%	34%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	76°24° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	74%	32%	0
Sat 11p	Mostly clear	76°24° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from ESE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	74%	39%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	74%	70%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	76°24° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	71%	50%	0
Sun 2a	Partly cloudy	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	74%	74%	0
Sun 3a	Partly cloudy	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	74%	78%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	74°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	76%	82%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	74°23°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	76%	85%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	74°23°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	74%	86%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	74°23°	5%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	76%	96%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	73°23°	10%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	76%	97%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	75°24°	20%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	74%	98%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 79°26° to 80°27°)	79°26°	20%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	67%	96%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 79°26° to 80°27°)	79°26°	20%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	13 mph21 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	67%	98%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)	82°28°	5%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	14 mph23 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	65%	95%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	82°28°	5%	14 mph23 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	65%	97%	5
Sun 2p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	82°28°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	62%	98%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	82°28°	10%	14 mph23 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	62%	98%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°)	82°28°	5%	14 mph23 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	60%	98%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	78°26°	10%	14 mph23 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	64%	96%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 77°25°)	77°25°	10%	13 mph21 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	67%	96%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	66%	95%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	69%	98%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	69%	93%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	69%	88%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	71%	91%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	71%	92%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	74°23°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	76%	62%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly cloudy	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	73°23°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	79%	43%	0
Mon 3a	Mostly cloudy	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	72°22°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	84%	48%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly cloudy	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	72°22°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	84%	55%	0
Mon 5a	Mostly cloudy	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	71°22°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	87%	60%	0
Mon 6a	Mostly cloudy	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	70°21°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	93%	51%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 84°29°, low 72°22°. Typical 82°28° / 64°18°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 84°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. Heat index values as high as 88. East southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
72°22°–77°25°
Typical high / low
82°28° / 64°18°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 82°28°, low 70°21°. Typical 82°28° / 64°18°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 9am and noon. Partly sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 82. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
79°26°–82°28°
Low, likely
70°21°–76°24°
Typical high / low
82°28° / 64°18°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Drizzle. High 81°27°, low 70°21°. Typical 81°27° / 63°17°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 78°26°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 75°24°
  30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 74°23°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–81°27°
Low, likely
70°21°–73°23°
Typical high / low
81°27° / 63°17°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
6
Tuesday, Oct 27. Thunderstorms. High 81°27°, low 70°21°. Typical 81°27° / 63°17°. Storms 0.31 in7.9 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 74°24°
  50% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 79°26°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 73°23°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East wind 8 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 6 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–81°27°
Low, likely
70°21°–75°24°
Typical high / low
81°27° / 63°17°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Thunderstorms. High 80°27°, low 70°21°. Typical 81°27° / 63°17°. Storms 0.17 in4.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 74°23°
  30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 80°27°
  40% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 75°24°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 74°23°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 6 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–82°28°
Low, likely
70°21°–75°24°
Typical high / low
81°27° / 63°17°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
6
Thursday, Oct 29. Thunderstorms. High 79°26°, low 70°21°. Typical 80°27° / 62°17°. Storms 0.21 in5.3 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 74°23°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 79°26°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 76°24°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–80°27°
Low, likely
70°21°–76°24°
Typical high / low
80°27° / 62°17°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 79°26°, low 70°21°. Typical 80°27° / 62°17°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  30% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°25°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 75°24°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 74°24°
  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 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
70°21°–76°24°
Typical high / low
80°27° / 62°17°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 82°28°, low 75°24°. Typical 80°27° / 62°17°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 82°28°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 78°25°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 76°25°
  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
80°27°–83°28°
Low, likely
73°23°–77°25°
Typical high / low
80°27° / 62°17°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
6
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 82°28°, low 76°24°. Typical 79°26° / 61°16°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 83°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 76°25°
  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
80°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
75°24°–78°26°
Typical high / low
79°26° / 61°16°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 81°27°, low 73°23°. Typical 79°26° / 61°16°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 78°25°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 74°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
79°26°–84°29°
Low, likely
68°20°–77°25°
Typical high / low
79°26° / 61°16°
Wind
27 mph44 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 84°, low 72°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 82°, low 70°.
Monday
32% chance of rain, high 81°, low 70°.
Rest of week
Highs 79–82°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Thursday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Copano Creek near Refugio

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.3 ft

Reading from Sat 5:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Mission River at Refugio

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.4 ft
Flow: 3 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Cooling this week

About 53% less cooling than a typical week.

This week 23Typical 49

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Sticky, humid air (dew point 70°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

ROCKPORT · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1959–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

−10°−6°SunOct 18
−6°−3°MonOct 19
−2°−1°TueOct 20
+1°WedOct 21
+3°+1°ThuOct 22
+1°±0°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Rockport weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 16 min; Losing 1 min 34 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 54 min less
Golden hour: 6:18–7:04 PM; Morning 7:19–8:06 AM
Blue hour: 7:04–7:14 PM; Morning 7:10–7:19 AM; first light 7:10 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 62% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:55 AM · rises 5:45 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southeast from Rockport. Open water to the horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.