Galveston County OEM: Fall Weather Update
Fall Weather Update for Galveston, TX
Current weather in Galveston, TX as of 7:52 AM CDT:
- Temperature: 72°F (22°C)
- Humidity: 94%
- Wind Speed: North at 3 mph
- Barometer: 30.14 in (1020.5 mb)
- Dewpoint: 70°F (21°C)
- Visibility: 10 miles
Extended Forecast
Stay prepared with the latest forecast:
- Today: Partly sunny, high near 79°F. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
- Tonight: Partly cloudy, low around 70°F. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
- Wednesday: Sunny, high near 79°F. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.
- Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, low around 69°F. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
- Thursday: Sunny, high near 79°F. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph.
- Thursday Night: Mostly clear, low around 72°F.
Fall Safety and Preparedness Tips
As fall weather sets in, it’s important to adjust your safety practices:
- Layer Clothing: Dress in layers to adapt to cooler mornings and warmer afternoons. A light jacket or sweater is ideal for these transitions.
- Stay Hydrated: Even in cooler weather, it’s essential to drink water throughout the day to stay hydrated.
- Check Home Heating: Ensure your home heating system is functioning correctly before colder temperatures arrive. Test smoke detectors and carbon monoxide alarms for safety.
- Emergency Kit: Update your emergency kit with fall essentials like warm blankets, flashlights, batteries, and non-perishable food items.