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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Port Aransas, Mustang Beach Airport (KRAS)

Lat: 27.81°NLon: 97.09°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.41 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 17 Mar 9:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Mustang Beach Airport TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 63. East wind around 15 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 13 to 15 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 7 to 13 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 66. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 63. East wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 13 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 7 to 13 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 66. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 69.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Mustang Beach Airport TX
 27.75°N 97.17°W
Last Update:
2:16 am CDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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