Weather for Palacios, Texas
Current Weather
Five Day Weather Forecast
Thu
H: 92°F
L: 80°F
Fri
H: 90°F
L: 78°F
Sat
H: 91°F
L: 79°F
Sun
H: 91°F
L: 80°F
Mon
H: 91°F
L: 80°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.8 μg/m3
Ozone: 80 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:31 PM
Sunset: 8:22 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 40 mins
Moon Transit: 9:06 PM
Moonset: 1:34 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 66.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:20 AM - 9:50 AM8:36 PM - 11:06 PM
Minor Periods
3:25 PM - 4:55 PM1:04 AM - 2:34 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Rip Current Statement issued July 23 at 10:40AM CDT until July 24 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Effective: Thu July 23, 2026, 10:40 AM
Expires: Thu July 23, 2026, 6:45 PM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Gulf-facing beaches, including the Matagorda Peninsula, Brazoria County beaches, Galveston Island and the Bolivar Peninsula. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Swim near a lifeguard and away from rocks, jetties, and piers. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Small Craft Advisory issued July 23 at 10:39AM CDT until July 24 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Effective: Thu July 23, 2026, 10:39 AM
Expires: Thu July 23, 2026, 6:45 PM
* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft. * WHERE...Matagorda Bay and Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Rip Current Statement issued July 23 at 6:53PM CDT until July 24 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Effective: Thu July 23, 2026, 6:53 PM
Expires: Fri July 24, 2026, 3:00 AM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Gulf-facing beaches, including the Matagorda Peninsula, Brazoria County beaches, Galveston Island and the Bolivar Peninsula. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Swim near a lifeguard and away from rocks, jetties, and piers. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Rip Current Statement issued July 23 at 4:18PM CDT until July 24 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Effective: Thu July 23, 2026, 4:18 PM
Expires: Fri July 24, 2026, 12:30 AM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Gulf-facing beaches, including the Matagorda Peninsula, Brazoria County beaches, Galveston Island and the Bolivar Peninsula. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Swim near a lifeguard and away from rocks, jetties, and piers. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Small Craft Advisory issued July 23 at 6:46PM CDT until July 24 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Effective: Thu July 23, 2026, 6:46 PM
Expires: Fri July 24, 2026, 3:00 AM
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft. * WHERE...Matagorda Bay and Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.78 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.23 μg/m3
Ozone: 79.29 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:31 PM
Sunset: 8:22 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 40 mins
Moon Transit: 9:06 PM
Moonset: 1:34 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 66.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:20 AM - 9:50 AM8:36 PM - 11:06 PM
Minor Periods
3:25 PM - 4:55 PM1:04 AM - 2:34 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.93 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.43 μg/m3
Ozone: 55.67 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:31 PM
Sunset: 8:21 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 39 mins
Moon Transit: 9:55 PM
Moonset: 2:14 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:09 AM - 10:39 AM9:25 PM - 11:55 PM
Minor Periods
4:21 PM - 5:51 PM1:44 AM - 3:14 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.21 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.36 μg/m3
Ozone: 57.21 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:31 PM
Sunset: 8:20 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 38 mins
Moon Transit: 10:47 PM
Moonset: 2:59 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:59 AM - 11:29 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:15 PM - 6:45 PM2:29 AM - 3:59 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.7 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.31 μg/m3
Ozone: 56.21 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:31 PM
Sunset: 8:20 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 37 mins
Moon Transit: 11:38 PM
Moonset: 3:49 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 92.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:51 AM - 12:21 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
6:06 PM - 7:36 PM3:19 AM - 4:49 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.21 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.34 μg/m3
Ozone: 51.17 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:31 PM
Sunset: 8:19 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 35 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 4:44 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:42 AM - 1:12 PM
Minor Periods
6:51 PM - 8:21 PM4:14 AM - 5:44 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5