Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi International Airport (KCRP)

Lat: 27.77° N Lon: 97.51° W Elev: 43 ft.

Mostly Cloudy

90°F

32°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed E 17 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index101°F (38°C)
Last update 9 Sep 5:51 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Inland San Patricio

Tonight
Partly cloudy this evening, then clearing. Lows in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph, becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hot with highs in the mid 90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph, increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent. Heat index values up to 110.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, hot with highs in the upper 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph, increasing to southeast 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. Heat index values up to 113.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, hot with highs in the upper 90s. Heat index values up to 115.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 80.
Sunday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Hot with highs in the mid 90s. Heat index values up to 110.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows around 80.
Monday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then becoming sunny. Hot with highs in the mid 90s. Heat index values up to 115.
Monday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 80.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Hot with highs in the mid 90s. Heat index values up to 110.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s.
Wednesday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Hot with highs in the mid 90s. Heat index values up to 110.



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