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Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Port Aransas, Mustang Beach Airport (KRAS)

Lat: 27.81°NLon: 97.09°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed S 16 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 15 May 1:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Aransas Pass TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 94. South southeast wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 99. South southeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 81. Southeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 81. Southeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 94. South southeast wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 99. South southeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 81. Southeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 81. Southeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Aransas Pass TX
 27.93°N 97.17°W
Last Update:
1:20 pm CDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT May 15, 2026-6pm CDT May 21, 2026
 
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