Nueces River near Barksdale
23 mi- Level
- 13.2 ft
- Flow
- 65 cfs
Reading from Sat 1 PM · NWS gauge page
Observed 1:55 PM CDT at KECU
Rocksprings, TX weather
Overcast and 77°25°, gusts to 31 mph50 km/h tomorrow.
Today: low 61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°), high 78°26° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°).
Now 77°25°
Cloudy
- Wind
- 15 mph24 km/hgusts 24 mph39 km/h
- From the south-southeast. 1016–15 mph24 km/h through 2 AM
- Dew point
- 59°15°
- A little sticky
- UV index
- 7High
- High until 3 PM
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
About the same as this time yesterday (77°25° then, 77°25° now)
Good hours for
This afternoonNear 77°25° · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 63°17° by 4 AM · rain chance 10% · gusts to 31 mph50 km/h · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 76°24° by 5 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 60°16° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°) | 75°24° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 56% | 69% | 7 |
| Sat 3p | Partly sunny | 76°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°) | 76°24° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h | 54% | 73% | 4 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 76°24° to 77°25°) | 77°25° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 52% | 83% | 3 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°) | 78°26° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 50% | 82% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°) | 76°24° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 54% | 83% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 57% | 81% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°) | 71°22° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 66% | 82% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 67°19° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°) | 67°19° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 78% | 83% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 67°19° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°) | 67°19° | 10% | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 81% | 84% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°) | 66°19° | 10% | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 29 mph46 km/h | 84% | 84% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°) | 66°19° | 10% | 15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 30 mph49 km/h | 84% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Mostly cloudy | 65°18° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°) | 65°18° | 10% | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h | 87% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Mostly cloudy | 64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°) | 64°18° | 10% | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h | 93% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°) | 64°18° | 10% | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 31 mph50 km/h | 90% | 84% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°) | 63°17° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h | 93% | 89% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°) | 63°17° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 28 mph44 km/h | 93% | 89% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 62°17° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h | 97% | 92% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 62°17° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 97% | 93% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 61°16° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 100% | 92% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°) | 63°17° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 93% | 91% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Partly sunny | 66°19° (likely 66°19° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h | 84% | 74% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h | 73% | 95% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 66% | 82% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°) | 73°23° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h | 59% | 83% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 74°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°) | 74°23° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h | 57% | 84% | 5 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°) | 75°24° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 54% | 84% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 54% | 86% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°) | 76°24° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 50% | 84% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 53% | 89% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 57% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 61% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°) | 66°19° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 70% | 63% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 65°18° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°) | 65°18° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 73% | 61% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°) | 64°18° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 78% | 64% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 81% | 68% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 84% | 63% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 62°17° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 90% | 67% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 93% | 75% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h | 93% | 80% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 93% | 83% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 96% | 90% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 93% | 90% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 58°14° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 96% | 92% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph27 km/h | 90% | 95% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Cloudy | 65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°) | 65°18° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 78% | 90% | 1 |
| Mon 11a | Cloudy | 68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 70% | 92% | 3 |
| Mon 12p | Cloudy | 71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 61% | 91% | 3 |
| Mon 1p | Cloudy | 72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 57% | 90% | 4 |
Days ahead
Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 61°16°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 78°26°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 71°22°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 63°17°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 76°24°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 58°14°–61°16°
- Wind
- 19 mph31 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
- UV peak
- 6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly cloudy. High 76°24°, low 58°14°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 61°16°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 76°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 70°21°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 60°16°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 76°24°).
- High, likely
- 73°23°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 58°14°–64°18°
- Wind
- 20 mph32 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 60°16°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 58°14°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 73°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 68°20°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly clear, 62°17°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 71°22°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 59°15°–61°16°
- Wind
- 15 mph25 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 76°24°, low 60°16°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 62°17°30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 75°24°30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 69°20°20% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 64°18°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 71°22°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 60°16°–62°17°
- Wind
- 15 mph24 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Drizzle. High 77°25°, low 61°16°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 10% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 65°18°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 77°25°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 70°21°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 64°18°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 75°24°–79°26°
- Low, likely
- 61°16°–64°18°
- Wind
- 17 mph27 km/h, gusts 30 mph47 km/h
- UV peak
- 6
Thursday, Oct 29. Thunderstorms. High 75°24°, low 60°16°. Storms 0.2 in5.1 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 65°18°30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 76°24°60% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 69°20°60% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 65°18°70% chance · 0.16 in3.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 71°22°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 60°16°–65°18°
- Wind
- 21 mph33 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 73°23°, low 60°16°. Rain 0.65 in17 mm, 80% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 65°18°70% chance · 0.25 in6.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 68°20°50% chance · 0.13 in3.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 67°19°30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Showers, 65°18°30% chance · 0.15 in3.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 67°19°–73°23°
- Low, likely
- 60°16°–65°18°
- Wind
- 21 mph34 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 72°22°, low 64°18°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Showers, 66°19°30% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 73°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 69°21°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 66°19°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
- 70°21°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 63°17°–65°18°
- Wind
- 19 mph31 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Sunday, Nov 1. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 65°18°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 67°20°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 77°25°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 72°22°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 61°16°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
- 74°23°–83°28°
- Low, likely
- 64°18°–67°19°
- Wind
- 16 mph25 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
- UV peak
- 6
Monday, Nov 2. Sunny. High 72°22°, low 58°14°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 62°16°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 72°22°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 61°16°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
- 65°18°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 45°7°–68°20°
- Wind
- 19 mph31 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 78°, low 61°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 76°, low 58°.
Monday
Dry, high 75°, low 60°.
Rest of week
Highs 72–77°; chance of precipitation on Thursday, Friday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (EWX) (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
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:48 AM, sunset 7:00 PM.
- Daylight
- 11 h 12 min
- Losing 1 min 38 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 59 min less
- Golden hour
- 6:27–7:15 PM
- Morning 7:34–8:21 AM
- Blue hour
- 7:15–7:25 PM
- Morning 7:24–7:34 AM; first light 7:24 AM
Stars tonight? Poor
Clouds most of the night (about 85% cover).
Moon
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 6:10 AM · rises 5:56 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
