Severe Weather Across the Southeast; Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth for the West

Severe thunderstorms will continue today across portions of the Southeast as this system tracks offshore. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions will increase fire weather concerns for areas of central Florida today; The threat shifts into portions of the northern Plains on Friday. Record warmth will spread for the southern Plains, Southwest, central Great Basin and interior California next week. Read More >

Last Update: 146 AM CDT Thu May 7 2026

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Corpus Christi, TX Local Forecast Office

8NM ESE Corpus Christi TX

Marine Zone Forecast


Today
Northeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Tonight
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming east 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Friday
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Friday Night
East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Saturday
East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
Sunday
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
Sunday Night
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
Monday
North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
Monday Night
East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.




Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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146 AM CDT Thu May 7 2026
 
 

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