Weather for Matagorda, Texas
Current Weather
Five Day Weather Forecast
Thu
H: 68°F
L: 61°F
Fri
H: 67°F
L: 63°F
Sat
H: 68°F
L: 63°F
Sun
H: 47°F
L: 29°F
Mon
H: 45°F
L: 26°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 86 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:35 AM
Sunset: 5:55 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 39 mins
Moon Transit: 3:40 PM
Moonset: 9:49 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 15.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:59 AM - 4:29 AM3:10 PM - 5:40 PM
Minor Periods
9:19 PM - 10:49 PM9:09 AM - 10:39 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Dense Fog Advisory issued January 21 at 11:54PM CST until January 22 at 9:00AM CST by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Effective: Wed January 21, 2026, 11:54 PM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 9:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. For the Extreme Cold Watch, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 10 possible. * WHERE...Bolivar Peninsula, Coastal Brazoria, Coastal Galveston, Coastal Harris, Coastal Matagorda, and Galveston Island Counties. * WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 9 AM CST Thursday. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from Saturday evening through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes. Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Extreme Cold Watch issued January 21 at 11:54PM CST until January 26 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Effective: Wed January 21, 2026, 11:54 PM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 9:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. For the Extreme Cold Watch, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 10 possible. * WHERE...Bolivar Peninsula, Coastal Brazoria, Coastal Galveston, Coastal Harris, Coastal Matagorda, and Galveston Island Counties. * WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 9 AM CST Thursday. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from Saturday evening through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes. Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Extreme Cold Watch issued January 21 at 11:54PM CST until January 26 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Effective: Wed January 21, 2026, 11:54 PM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 9:00 AM
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low 5 to 15 possible. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Texas. * WHEN...From Saturday evening through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Extreme Cold Watch issued January 21 at 11:54PM CST until January 26 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Effective: Wed January 21, 2026, 11:54 PM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 9:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. For the Extreme Cold Watch, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 7 possible. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Texas. * WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 9 AM CST Thursday. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from Saturday evening through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes. Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Dense Fog Advisory issued January 21 at 11:54PM CST until January 22 at 9:00AM CST by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Effective: Wed January 21, 2026, 11:54 PM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 9:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. For the Extreme Cold Watch, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 7 possible. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Texas. * WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 9 AM CST Thursday. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from Saturday evening through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes. Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Dense Fog Advisory issued January 22 at 12:51AM CST until January 22 at 9:00AM CST by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 12:51 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 9:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. For the Extreme Cold Watch, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 6 possible. * WHERE...Coastal Jackson, Inland Jackson, Brazoria Islands, Grimes, Matagorda Islands, San Jacinto, and Walker Counties. * WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 9 AM CST this morning. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from Saturday evening through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes. Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Extreme Cold Watch issued January 22 at 12:51AM CST until January 26 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 12:51 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 9:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. For the Extreme Cold Watch, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 7 possible. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Texas. * WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 9 AM CST this morning. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from Saturday evening through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes. Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Extreme Cold Watch issued January 22 at 12:51AM CST until January 26 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 12:51 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 9:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. For the Extreme Cold Watch, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 10 possible. * WHERE...Bolivar Peninsula, Coastal Brazoria, Coastal Galveston, Coastal Harris, Coastal Matagorda, and Galveston Island Counties. * WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 9 AM CST this morning. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from Saturday evening through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes. Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Extreme Cold Watch issued January 22 at 12:51AM CST until January 26 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 12:51 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 9:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. For the Extreme Cold Watch, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 6 possible. * WHERE...Coastal Jackson, Inland Jackson, Brazoria Islands, Grimes, Matagorda Islands, San Jacinto, and Walker Counties. * WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 9 AM CST this morning. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from Saturday evening through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes. Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Dense Fog Advisory issued January 22 at 12:51AM CST until January 22 at 9:00AM CST by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 12:51 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 9:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. For the Extreme Cold Watch, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 7 possible. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Texas. * WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 9 AM CST this morning. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from Saturday evening through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes. Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Dense Fog Advisory issued January 22 at 12:51AM CST until January 22 at 9:00AM CST by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 12:51 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 9:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. For the Extreme Cold Watch, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 10 possible. * WHERE...Bolivar Peninsula, Coastal Brazoria, Coastal Galveston, Coastal Harris, Coastal Matagorda, and Galveston Island Counties. * WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 9 AM CST this morning. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from Saturday evening through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes. Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Winter Storm Watch issued January 21 at 10:52PM CST until January 25 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Effective: Wed January 21, 2026, 10:52 PM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 6:00 PM
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total ice accumulations between one tenth and three tenths of an inch possible across the entire watch area, with the highest accumulations in the Piney Woods and Brazos Valley. Slight sleet accumulations will be possible in the northern Piney Woods and Brazos Valley, but the primary concern will be freezing rain. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Texas. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are possible due to the ice. Travel could be hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Rain will change over to freezing rain and sleet in the Piney Woods and Brazos Valley as early as Saturday morning. Elsewhere, rain may change over to freezing rain as early as Saturday afternoon or Saturday night.
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.69 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:35 AM
Sunset: 5:55 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 39 mins
Moon Transit: 3:40 PM
Moonset: 9:49 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 15.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:59 AM - 4:29 AM3:10 PM - 5:40 PM
Minor Periods
9:19 PM - 10:49 PM9:09 AM - 10:39 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.15 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.69 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.6 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:35 AM
Sunset: 5:55 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 40 mins
Moon Transit: 8:54 AM
Moonset: 10:49 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 24.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:24 AM - 10:54 AM8:24 AM - 10:54 AM
Minor Periods
10:19 PM - 11:49 PM9:39 AM - 11:09 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.24 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.31 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:35 AM
Sunset: 5:56 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 41 mins
Moon Transit: 5:11 PM
Moonset: 11:51 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 34.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM4:41 PM - 7:11 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:11 AM - 11:41 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.46 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.87 μg/m3
Ozone: 51.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:35 AM
Sunset: 5:57 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 42 mins
Moon Transit: 6:01 PM
Moonset: 12:51 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 45.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:17 AM - 6:47 AM5:31 PM - 8:01 PM
Minor Periods
10:44 AM - 12:14 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.95 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.77 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.62 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:36 AM
Sunset: 5:58 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 44 mins
Moon Transit: 6:54 PM
Moonset: 12:56 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 57.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:08 AM - 7:38 AM6:24 PM - 8:54 PM
Minor Periods
11:22 AM - 12:52 AM12:26 AM - 1:56 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5