Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.
A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays (GMZ232) Issued by: National Weather Service Corpus Christi, TX Last Update: 100 PM CST Thu Jan 22 2026 |  |
| Tonight: East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. Patchy fog. Friday: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Patchy dense fog in the morning. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Friday Night: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Saturday: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. Saturday Night: Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north after midnight. Gusts up to 30 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A chance of drizzle in the evening. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Sunday: North winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to rough. A chance of rain in the morning. Sunday Night: North winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to rough. Monday: North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around 10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. Monday Night: Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy. Tuesday: Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. Tuesday Night: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays (GMZ232) | |
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