Off/On light showers tonight, especially along the coastal zones. Rain & storm chances will continue on Tuesday with the best chances across our southwestern counties. High temperatures generally in the upper 80s to low 90s. Lows in the 70s.

Good morning, SE TX! Scattered activity along the coast should spread inland through the day. Best rain chances will be mostly around Matagorda Bay today. We'll see a bit of a break this evening, but activity will start near the coast once again by daybreak on Weds.

9:05AM UPDATE Moderate to heavy showers/storms over our southwest counties this morning. Though most areas are at risk of seeing a brief heavy downpour today, the primary heavy rain concern will be closer to Matagorda Bay. #HOUwx #GLSwx #TXwx

A special weather statement has been issued for Madisonville TX, Normangee TX and Midway TX until 8:00 PM CDT

Special Marine Warning including the Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM and Galveston Bay until 5:45 AM CDT

Aviso Especial Marítimo incluye Aguas costeras desde High Island hasta Freeport TX hacia afuera 20 MN y Bahía de Galveston hasta las 5:45 AM CDT

Wet and occasionally stormy weather will continue today and tonight. With the best chances of rain along and near the coast, a Flood Watch has been issued for these areas through Fri morning.

8:25 am Radar Update: Showers with isolated thunderstorms continue to move inland this morning. Brief heavy downpours and minor street flooding possible. If driving, slow down, increase following distance, and turn on headlights!

Special Marine Warning including the Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM and Galveston Bay until 12:30 PM CDT

Aviso Especial Marítimo incluye Aguas costeras desde High Island hasta Freeport TX hacia afuera 20 MN, Aguas costeras desde Freeport hasta el Canal de Navegación de Matagorda TX hacia afuera 20 MN y Bahía de Galveston hasta las 12:30 PM CDT

Heading down to the beach in between rounds of showers? Use extra caution! Dangerous swimming conditions are expected, mainly near jetties & piers. There's a high rip current risk along the Gulf-facing beaches through this evening. Remember: “When in doubt, don't go out.” #glswx

Showers with isolated thunderstorms continue through at least Friday, then rain/storm chances decrease through the weekend. A cool front will move through on Saturday, resulting in overnight temperatures mainly in the 60s.

10:15pm Radar Update: Scattered showers bringing moderate to heavy rainfall continues across the area. This activity will continue through the night and through the day tomorrow with highest coverage near the coast. #HOUwx #TXwx

#WPC_MD 0977 affecting southern Louisiana, far southeast Texas, #lawx #txwx, wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/metwatch/metwa…

Thu Sep 5: A trough of low pressure is producing disorganized showers and thunderstorms across the northwestern Gulf of Mexico, including near the Louisiana and Texas coasts. Although development is unlikely, heavy rainfall is expected across portions of the northern Gulf Coast

A disturbance over the upper TX coast continues to bring periods of rain, moderate to heavy at times along the coast. More rain/storms expected to develop further inland this afternoon. Potential impacts: Brief heavy rain & strong winds gusts. Check out the 12:30pm radar loop.

Periods of rain & embedded storms will persist for 1 more day...thru Fri. Cold front will dry the area out over the weekend, but more rains come next week. Hazardous marine conditions can be expected to close out the week & continue on into the weekend. #txwx #houwx #glswx #bcswx

Gale Watch offshore Small Craft Advisory nearshore waters and bays Increasing winds, building seas, rough surf, and rip currents will result in hazardous marine conditions for mariners and beach goers. Advisories may be extended into early next week #HOUwx #GLSwx #TXwx

Check out those cool overnight lows this weekend! A tinge of autumn (for SE Texas standards). Clouds, humidity, and rain chances increase again next week. But at least afternoon temperatures will remain below average. #HOUwx #GLSwx #BCSwx #TXwx

A tropical wave near the Yucatan Peninsula is expected to move northwest over the next several days, bringing a surge of moisture and rounds of additional rainfall. The Texas coast is under a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 4) of Excessive Rainfall for early next week. #TXwx #HOUwx