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 >

Current conditions at

Port Aransas, Mustang Beach Airport (KRAS)

Lat: 27.81° N Lon: 97.09° W Elev: 7 ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NE 18 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 May 4:55 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Nueces Islands

Tonight
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers this evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Near steady temperature in the mid 70s. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming east 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Friday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph, increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Near steady temperature in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph, diminishing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 70s.
Monday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Near steady temperature in the upper 70s.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Near steady temperature in the upper 70s.
Thursday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s.



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