CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — Expect a breezy to windy and warm weekend, with isolated showers developing late Sunday. As a cold front moves into the region, those showers will accompany thunderstorms, mainly over the northernmost Coastal Bend. Cooler and much drier air follows the rest of the work week.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
- Wind will gust near 24 miles an hour today and near 40 miles an hour Sunday
- A Coastal Flood Advisory in effect through midnight tonight likely will be extended through Sunday, at least
- Moderate rip current risk today may be elevated to a high risk Sunday and Monday
- Showers and thunderstorms Sunday and Monday will bring less than a half inch of precipitation
CORPUS CHRISTI FORECAST
Today:
Mostly sunny, breezy and warm
Temperature:
High in the middle 80s
Winds:
Southeast 12 to 24 mph
Tonight:
Partly cloudy and mild
Temperature:
Low in the upper 60s
Winds:
South southeast 8 to 12 mph
Sunday:
Partly cloudy, warm and quite windy with isolated afternoon showers
Temperature:
High in the upper 80s
Winds:
South southeast 23 to 36 mph
Beware the beach, with moderate to high rip current risk, coastal flooding and increasing seas this weekend.