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October Heat Wave in California; Tropical Cyclone Possible in the Gulf

Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across coastal southern California up through the Bay Area and Central Valley through midweek resulting in result in Major to Extreme HeatRisk. A tropical depression is likely to form over the Gulf of America during the middle part of this week with further strengthening possible as it moves northeastward later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi International Airport (KCRP)

Lat: 27.77°NLon: 97.51°WElev: 43ft.

Partly Cloudy

90°F

32°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NE 14 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 6 Oct 1:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Corpus Christi TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 95. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 96. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88. North wind around 9 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 95. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 96. North wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. North wind around 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Columbus Day
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Corpus Christi TX
 27.79°N 97.42°W
Last Update:
1:46 pm CDT Oct 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 12, 2026
 
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