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Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi International Airport (KCRP)

Lat: 27.77°NLon: 97.51°WElev: 43ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.37 in (1028.2 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 3:51 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Taft Southwest TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Taft Southwest TX
 27.97°N 97.4°W
Last Update:
11:26 am CST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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