Showers and Thunderstorms from the Great Lakes into the Southern Plains

Frontal boundary and wave of low pressure will keep an active weather pattern from the Great Lakes region through the southern Plains the next couple of days. Isolated instances of severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible. Meanwhile, as summer comes to a close, above normal temperatures continue for central and eastern U.S. - especially for most of Puerto Rico with excessive heat. Read More >

Current conditions at

Port Lavaca - Calhoun County Airport (KPKV)

Lat: 28.65°NLon: 96.68°WElev: 27ft.

Fair

96°F

36°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed S 9 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index108°F (42°C)
Last update 21 Sep 1:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Port Lavaca TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Heat index values as high as 97. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 2am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 104. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 10 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 88 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind around 11 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Heat index values as high as 97. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 104. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 10 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind around 11 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Port Lavaca TX
 28.62°N 96.61°W
12:16 pm CDT Sep 21, 2025
1pm CDT Sep 21, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 27, 2025
 
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