Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Port Lavaca - Calhoun County Airport (KPKV)

Lat: 28.65°NLon: 96.68°WElev: 27ft.

Fair

94°F

34°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SE 10 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 78°F (26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index111°F (44°C)
Last update 3 Aug 3:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Port Lavaca TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. South southeast wind around 11 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 109. South southeast wind 5 to 14 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light south wind becoming south southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 93. Light south southeast wind becoming southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. South southeast wind around 11 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 109. South southeast wind 5 to 14 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light south wind becoming south southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Light south southeast wind becoming southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Port Lavaca TX
 28.58°N 96.64°W
1:51 pm CDT Aug 3, 2026
3pm CDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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