Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Victoria, Victoria Regional Airport (KVCT)

Lat: 28.86°NLon: 96.93°WElev: 115ft.

Overcast

79°F

26°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 9 Mar 12:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Victoria TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 84 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Victoria TX
 28.78°N 97.08°W
1:21 pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
1pm CDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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