Partly sunny. A 50 percent chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Cloudy. A chance of showers with possible thunderstorms and drizzle in the evening...then a slight chance of showers and patchy drizzle after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Tuesday
Partly sunny. Cooler. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Mostly cloudy. Lows near 60. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms. Warmer. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
There are currently no warnings or advisories for this location.
Public Information Statement
Statement as of 6:01 am CDT on September 8, 2008
... On this date in weather history...
In 1900... the worst natural disaster in United States history occurred when a hurricane struck Galveston Texas. The hurricane unleashed 120 mph winds and a 20 foot storm surge washed over the island. Most buildings were demolished or swept away and around 3,600 houses were destroyed. Damage estimate was around $30 million. Adjusting for inflation... this would equate to around
