Extreme Heat and Tropical Storm Bertha Impacts

Dangerous heat will expand from the Gulf Coast into the Southern Plains and Desert Southwest through week's end. Additional extreme heat impacting the Pacific Northwest will shift to the northern Plains by the weekend. Tropical Storm Bertha is expected to continue to impact portions of the northern Gulf Coast from the western Florida Panhandle to southeastern Louisiana through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Port Lavaca - Calhoun County Airport (KPKV)

Lat: 28.65°NLon: 96.68°WElev: 27ft.

Fog/Mist

81°F

27°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 79°F (26°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 23 Jul 3:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Placedo TX

Heat Advisory July 23, 01:00pm until July 23, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 96. Heat index values as high as 112. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Tropical storm conditions possible. Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 78. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 78 °F

    Tropical
    Storm
    Conditions
    Possible

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 108. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light south wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 96. Heat index values as high as 112. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Tropical storm conditions possible. Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 78. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 108. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light south wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 78.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSE Placedo TX
 28.58°N 96.79°W
3:46 am CDT Jul 23, 2026
4am CDT Jul 23, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 29, 2026
 
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