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2025 Chevron Championship Braces for Rain-Disrupted Start

Heavy rain and thunderstorms forecast for early rounds as Nelly Korda defends her title in Texas.

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Overview

  • The Chevron Championship, one of the LPGA Tour's five majors, will be held April 24–27 at The Club at Carlton Woods in The Woodlands, Texas.
  • Defending champion Nelly Korda enters as the world’s top-ranked golfer after a dominant 2024 season, including five consecutive LPGA victories.
  • World No. 2 Jeeno Thitikul, leading the tour in strokes gained and with five top-10 finishes in 2025, is a key contender for her first major title.
  • Weather forecasts predict an 88% chance of rain and potential thunderstorms on Thursday, with a 70% chance of rain on Friday, possibly causing delays or schedule adjustments.
  • Comprehensive coverage will air across Golf Channel, NBC, Peacock, ESPN+, and the NBC Sports App, ensuring global access to the tournament.