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

Current conditions at

Port Aransas, Mustang Beach Airport (KRAS)

Lat: 27.81°NLon: 97.09°WElev: 7ft.

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	S 13 mph
Barometer	29.79 in
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 2:55 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Aransas Pass TX

Wind Advisory March 15, 10:00pm until March 16, 01:00pm

Red Flag Warning March 15, 10:00pm until March 16, 07:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Red Flag Warning

Overnight
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Sunday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Monday
High: 65 °F
Sunny and
Windy then
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 67 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Windy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph becoming north northeast 22 to 32 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a north wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. East southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.