Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi International Airport (KCRP)

Lat: 27.77°NLon: 97.51°WElev: 43ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Windy

86°F

30°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed S 28 G 41 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 17 Apr 1:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Corpus Christi International Airport TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Heat index values as high as 90. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 75. East wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East southeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Heat index values as high as 90. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 75. East wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East southeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Corpus Christi International Airport TX
 27.77°N 97.5°W
1:46 pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
2pm CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database