High Island, TX Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

62°F
Feels Like 62°F  
Humidity 77% Dew Point 55°F Wind E 11 MPH Gusts 16 Barometer N/A
Solar Rad 414 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 7.4 mi. NNW of central High Island
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Cloudy, High 64F, Low 57F
64
57
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Thunderstorms, High 65F, Low 59F
60%
65
59
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Mostly Cloudy, High 71F, Low 45F
71
45
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 62F, Low 51F
62
51
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Sunny, High 70F, Low 61F
70
61
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 72F, Low 61F
72
61
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 71F
71
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 62°F to 72°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 65°F with lows around 46°F.

This Date in Weather History

1941 - Only two women were employed by the Weather Bureau. By 1945, more than 900 women are employed by the Weather Bureau as observers and forecasters, as a result of filling positions of men during World War II. Eleven days after Pearl Harbor, the Army requested that all weather broadcasts be discontinued. The fear was that the enemy would use this information to plan an attack on the United States.

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High Island, TX 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thunderstorms

Night: A slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Dec 17

Thunderstorms

Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 62.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

Saturday Dec 20

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 70.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.


About High Island, TX

High Island is an unincorporated community located in the Bolivar Peninsula census-designated place, Galveston County, Texas, United States. The community is located in the extreme eastern part of the county on Bolivar Peninsula, less than one mile from Chambers County and less than two miles from Jefferson County. As of 2000, 500 people resided in High Island. The 2010 census did not record a population for High Island. Houston Audubon operates four bird sanctuaries in the area, and the community is a globally famous destination for birdwatchers particularly during spring migration from April 1 to May 15. Sea Rim State Park is in nearby Jefferson County, but it is inaccessible by State Highway 87, which has been closed since 1990.

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