CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — Happy Wednesday! We're halfway through the work week, and the showers and t-storms we've been anticipating will start today.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
- Flood Watch will go into effect at 1PM
- Marginal to slight risk for severe t-storms today and tomorrow
We start hump day with temperatures in the low 70s under cloudy skies. Sunshine won't be in the cards for us today as showers will begin to move into the area around lunchtime.
The rain will come in multiple rounds, and downpours will be heavy at times with possible t-storms. Thursday will be the wettest day of the week with the most rainfall accumulations expected. Rainfall totals across the Coastal Bend will be around 4-7 inches.
A Flood Watch will go into effect at 1PM and will remain in place until noon on Friday. The Coastal Bend is under a Marginal Risk of Severe Weather this afternoon through tonight, then increasing to a Slight Risk of Severe Weather tomorrow,
CORPUS CHRISTI FORECAST
Today: Cloudy AM and afternoon showers
Temperature: High 79ºF
Winds: SE 10-20
Tonight: Widespread heavy rain and t-storms
Temperature: Low 67ºF
Winds: SE 15 -20 mph
Thursday: Strong showers and t-storms
Temperature: High 75ºF
Winds: SE 15-20 mph
Have a great day and stay safe!