Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Heat Spreads Across the West and Southern Plains

A couple of frontal boundaries will move east and south from the Plains to the Gulf and Atlantic coastlines. These boundaries will focus showers and thunderstorms through the weekend, with scattered severe thunderstorms from the Southern Plains and across the Gulf Coast states. Locally heavy rainfall may also occur, which may be welcome news across drought areas. Meanwhile, heat spreads westward. Read More >

Current conditions at

Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi International Airport (KCRP)

Lat: 27.77°NLon: 97.51°WElev: 43ft.

Mostly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.4 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 9 May 8:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Corpus Christi TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Heat index values as high as 97. Light south southeast wind becoming east southeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East southeast wind 8 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Heat index values as high as 90. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light southeast  after midnight.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light east wind becoming east southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 5 to 13 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Heat index values as high as 97. Light south southeast wind becoming east southeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East southeast wind 8 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Heat index values as high as 90. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light east wind becoming east southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 5 to 13 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Corpus Christi TX
 27.79°N 97.4°W
1:46 pm CDT May 9, 2026
9pm CDT May 9, 2026-6pm CDT May 16, 2026
 
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