Observed 10:30 AM CDT at KGLS

Texas City, TX weather

Partly cloudy and 81°27°.

Mostly agree

Now 81°27°

Partly sunny

Wind: 8 mph13 km/h; From the east. 58–10 mph16 km/h through 10 PM
Dew point: 63°17°; Sticky
UV index: 2Low; High 1–3 PM · peak 6
Pressure: 30.24 inHg1024 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.2 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

5°3° warmer than this time yesterday (74°23° then, 79°26° now)

Good hours for

High 81°27° today at noon
Low 70°21° tomorrow at 6 AM

This morningNear 79°26° · Clear
This afternoonNear 81°27° · Clear
TonightDown to 71°22° by midnight · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 76°24° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 75°24° · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 69°21° by 4 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningNear 69°21° · 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 10a	Sunny	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	70%	20%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	80°27° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	82°28°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	62%	25%	4
Sat 12p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°)	83°28°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	60%	27%	5
Sat 1p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	83°28°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	60%	23%	6
Sat 2p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	83°28°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	60%	23%	6
Sat 3p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°)	83°28°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	60%	18%	5
Sat 4p	Sunny	80°27° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	82°28°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	62%	21%	3
Sat 5p	Mostly sunny	80°27° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	82°28°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	62%	32%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	69%	31%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	76%	38%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	76%	41%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	73°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	76%	42%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	76%	39%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	73%	35%	0
Sun 12a	Mostly clear	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	79%	17%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	73%	19%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	73%	22%	0
Sun 3a	Partly cloudy	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	79%	59%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	71°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	76%	60%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	71°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	73%	68%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	70°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	76%	81%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	70°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	73%	70%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	70°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	73%	83%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	71°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	68%	83%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	64%	82%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	56%	83%	4
Sun 12p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	56%	86%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	52%	87%	5
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	54%	69%	6
Sun 3p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	54%	85%	5
Sun 4p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	52%	84%	4
Sun 5p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 74°23° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	55%	85%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	57%	91%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	59%	95%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	61%	96%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	66%	93%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	71%	95%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	73%	92%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	73%	93%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	71%	87%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	73%	94%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	76%	92%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	81%	94%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	78%	88%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	81%	83%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	81%	80%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly cloudy	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	78%	64%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly cloudy	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	76%	69%	1

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 81°27°, low 70°21°. Typical 80°27° / 66°19°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 80°27°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 74°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 10 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–81°27°
Low, likely
66°19°–72°22°
Typical high / low
80°27° / 66°19°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 68°20°. Typical 79°26° / 66°19°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. East wind around 10 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
75°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
68°20°–72°22°
Typical high / low
79°26° / 66°19°
Wind
15 mph25 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 69°21°. Typical 79°26° / 65°18°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 71°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
67°19°–70°21°
Typical high / low
79°26° / 65°18°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
6
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 78°26°, low 70°21°. Typical 79°26° / 65°18°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 73°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 72°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
75°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
69°21°–72°22°
Typical high / low
79°26° / 65°18°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 69°21°. Typical 78°26° / 65°18°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 73°23°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 79°26°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 73°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 72°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
69°21°–73°23°
Typical high / low
78°26° / 65°18°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
6
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 69°21°. Typical 78°26° / 64°18°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
76°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
69°21°–73°23°
Typical high / low
78°26° / 64°18°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 78°26°, low 69°21°. Typical 78°26° / 64°18°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 77°25°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 73°23°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 72°22°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
76°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
69°21°–73°23°
Typical high / low
78°26° / 64°18°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 79°26°, low 73°23°. Typical 77°25° / 64°18°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 74°24°
  30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 75°24°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 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
76°24°–81°27°
Low, likely
72°22°–74°23°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 64°18°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 82°28°, low 74°23°. Typical 77°25° / 63°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, 83°28°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 76°24°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 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
72°22°–76°24°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 63°17°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 79°26°, low 71°22°. Typical 77°25° / 63°17°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 75°24°
  20% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°26°
  20% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 73°23°
  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
76°24°–84°29°
Low, likely
67°19°–75°24°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 63°17°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
5

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 81°, low 70°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 77°, low 68°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 78°, low 69°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 78–82°.

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

Highland Bayou at FM 646 near Santa Fe

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 9.8 ft

Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Dickinson Bayou at SH 517 near Alvin

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 12.1 ft

Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Clear Creek at Friendswood

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.8 ft
Flow: 1,570 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Mustang Bayou at SH 6 near Alvin

23 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 32.1 ft

Reading from Sat 9:40 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Cooling this week

About 66% less cooling than a typical week.

This week 16Typical 48

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Sticky, humid air (dew point 63°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 9:00 AM–9:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

GALVESTON SCHOLES FIELD · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1946–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

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

−9°−5°SunOct 18
−4°−2°MonOct 19
−1°TueOct 20
+1°±0°WedOct 21
±0°ThuOct 22
+1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Texas City weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 13 min; Losing 1 min 38 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 58 min less
Golden hour: 6:07–6:54 PM; Morning 7:12–7:59 AM
Blue hour: 6:54–7:04 PM; Morning 7:02–7:12 AM; first light 7:02 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 12–3 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:47 AM · rises 5:35 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Texas City, TX weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Highland Bayou at FM 646 near Santa Fe

Dickinson Bayou at SH 517 near Alvin

Clear Creek at Friendswood

Mustang Bayou at SH 6 near Alvin

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