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Partly cloudy, breezy and humid today...but extreme heat is on the way

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CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — Severe thunderstorms brought 2 - 4 inches of rain to our watershed on Sunday, but excessive heat and humidity prevails through Thursday, ahead of a cold front that ultimately will set up meaningful rain for the weekend.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

  • After heat indices will exceed 110 degrees in parts of the Coastal Bend Tuesday through Thursday
  • A cold front will lessen the humidity Friday
  • A disturbance will bring significant rainfall for the weekend

CORPUS CHRISTI FORECAST

Today:
Mostly cloudy, breezy and quite humid
Temperature:
Low in the upper 70s
Winds:
Southeast 10 to 21 mph

Tuesday:
Patchy morning fog; otherwise, partly cloudy, breezy and very warm
Temperature:
High in the upper 80s
Winds:
Southeast 10 to 20 mph

Wednesday:
Mostly sunny and breezy but hot
Temperature:
High in the lower 90s
Winds:
South southeast 15 to 28 mph

Be prepared for the first real dose of excessive heat and humidity this spring by preparing to stay covered and hydrated.