Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi Naval Air Station/Truax Field (KNGP)

Lat: 27.69°NLon: 97.29°WElev: 20ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SE 16 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.3 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 1 May 1:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Chapman Ranch TX

Wind Advisory May 1, 07:00pm until May 2, 10:00am
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Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Heat index values as high as 87. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northeast wind 6 to 13 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 78. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind around 8 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Heat index values as high as 87. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northeast wind 6 to 13 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Chapman Ranch TX
 27.68°N 97.4°W
1:51 am CDT May 1, 2026
2am CDT May 1, 2026-6pm CDT May 7, 2026
 
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