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 >

Current conditions at

Port Lavaca - Calhoun County Airport (KPKV)

Lat: 28.65°NLon: 96.68°WElev: 27ft.

Overcast

80°F

27°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 13 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 14 Mar 1:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Port Lavaca TX

Fire Weather Watch March 15, 10:00pm until March 16, 07:00pm
Wind Advisory March 15, 11:00pm until March 16, 09:00am
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Fire Weather Watch
Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph becoming north 21 to 26 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a north wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 8 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph becoming north 21 to 26 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a north wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 8 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SE Port Lavaca TX
 28.56°N 96.53°W
1:51 pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
2pm CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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