Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

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Marine Point Forecast

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Late Afternoon
High: 76 °F
Light Wind
1ft
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
NE 10kt
1-2ft
Friday
High: 72 °F
ENE 15kt
3-4ft
Friday Night
Low: 60 °F
ENE 20kt
4-5ft
Saturday
High: 70 °F
N 20kt
4-5ft
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
N 20kt
3-4ft
Sunday
High: 72 °F
NE 15kt⇓
1-2ft
Sunday Night
Low: 66 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft
Monday
High: 72 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 5:22 pm CDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5pm CDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm CDT May 7, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Late Afternoon

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Seas around 1 ft.

Tonight

ESE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 9pm, then a chance of showers after 9pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Friday

ENE wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 9am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 9am. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Friday Night

ENE wind 15 to 20 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

Saturday

N wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

Saturday Night

N wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Sunday

NE wind 10 to 15 kt decreasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Sunday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

Monday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.