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Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Great Lakes

Thunderstorms with strong wind gusts and hail will be possible today from Michigan into the Lower Great Lakes region. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Numerous daily record highs and warm lows are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi International Airport (KCRP)

Lat: 27.77°NLon: 97.51°WElev: 43ft.

A Few Clouds

81°F

27°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 22 Jun 12:51 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Taft Southwest TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 103. South southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 104. Southeast wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. East southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light southeast wind becoming east southeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 103. South southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 104. Southeast wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. East southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light southeast wind becoming east southeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Taft Southwest TX
 27.97°N 97.4°W
Last Update:
12:26 am CDT Jun 22, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Jun 22, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 28, 2025
 
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