RockportNDBC-RCPT2
At a river or reservoir gauge/1.3 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Rockport, Texas
City in Aransas County, Texas* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Bee, Coastal Aransas, Coastal Calhoun, Coastal Kleberg, Coastal Nueces, Coastal Refugio, Coastal San Patricio, Goliad, Inland Calhoun, Inland Kleberg, Inland Nueces, Inland Refugio, Inland San Patricio, Jim Wells, and Victoria Counties. * WHEN...From 7 AM Friday to 1 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
80°
84°/73°
Partly cloudy·
Feels like 80°·Light air 2 mph ENE
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Rockport until 1 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 9 degrees cooler: a high of 75° after 84° today.
Now. Rockport is 80° and partly cloudy at 2 AM. The dew point is 70°, so the air feels oppressive. Light air from the east-northeast at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 81° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 60° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 8, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 87°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 75°. Rain is possible Tuesday (32%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 24 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:58 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:23 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 30 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
37Air quality
74%Humidity
42%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
80feels80
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 16
8473
16%
28mph
UV 8
Sat
Oct 17
7559
24mph
UV 8
Sun
Oct 18
7859
UV 8
Mon
Oct 19
8164
12mph
Tue
Oct 20
8469
32%
14mph
Wed
Oct 21
8672
11%
13mph
Thu
Oct 22
8773
12mph
80°
84°73°
75°59°
78°59°
81°64°
84°69°
86°72°
87°73°
As of 2:00 AM in Rockport, Texas.
Air quality
The air at Rockport
Index 37, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Corpus Christi (TX), 27 miles off.
37Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)22Good-
- Ozone37Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)11Good-
The days ahead
Highest moderate, Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 36, good.
GoodModerate
- 36YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- ModerateSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 42 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Rockport
None in the last 24 hours; 0.01 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.01in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Rockport, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 4 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Rockport, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
Weather instrument stations by state
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Rockport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Rank4,394of 4,689
At an airfield/2.9 mi away/26 ft/12 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station FW1659FW1659
In a volunteer observer's own ground/10.3 mi away/8 ft/6 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Port Aransas 32 NNE23906
At a climate reference station/22.9 mi away/8 ft/6 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Rockport 0.3 NWTX-AR-22
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.1 mi away/15 ft/1 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
RockportRPTT2
At a cooperative observer's station/1.8 mi away/20 ft/6 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The weather at Rockport/Aransas Co, drawn
The nearest airport reporting now, 2.9 mi from Rockport, Texas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
The sky
Scattered at 7,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
The air
79.0 F with a dew point of 70.0 F, 74 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,100 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 7,000 ft.
The wind
From the east (100 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Texas
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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