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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from March 15, 10:00 PM CDT until March 16, 01:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Port Aransas, Mustang Beach Airport (KRAS)

Lat: 27.81°NLon: 97.09°WElev: 7ft.

Mostly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	S 14 G 18 mph
Barometer	29.74 in
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 4:55 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Mustang Beach Airport TX

Wind Advisory March 15, 10:00pm until March 16, 01:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Today
High: 76 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Monday
High: 61 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 72 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 17 to 22 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 26 mph becoming north northeast 27 to 37 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a north wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East southeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph.