Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi International Airport (KCRP)

Lat: 27.77°NLon: 97.51°WElev: 43ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed SE 16 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Mar 5:51 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Corpus Christi International Airport TX

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 10 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Corpus Christi International Airport TX
 27.77°N 97.5°W
11:27 pm CST Mar 4, 2026
6am CST Mar 5, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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