Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from March 15, 11:00 PM CDT until March 16, 12:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Port Aransas, Mustang Beach Airport (KRAS)

Lat: 27.81°NLon: 97.09°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	SE 13 G 17 mph
Barometer	29.85 in
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Mar 7:55 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Mustang Beach Airport TX

Wind Advisory March 15, 11:00pm until March 16, 12:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 79 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Sunday Night
Low: 52 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Windy
Monday
High: 64 °F
Sunny and
Windy then
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph becoming north 28 to 33 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a north wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph.