CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — Relentless heat and humidity will be interwoven with Saharan dust this weekend, and a strong southeasterly wind will keep Gulf moisture in place. By the middle of next week we have a chance for meaningful rain.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Afternoon heat index values of 105 to 110 can be expected through Tuesday
Strong onshore (southeasterly) winds will elevate rip current risks to moderate
For now, significant rain looks to be confined to the watershed. But we will keep you informed.
CORPUS CHRISTI FORECAST
Tonight, mostly cloudy, windy, and humid.
Temperature:
Low in the upper 70s
Winds:
Southeast 14 to 25 mph
Sunday :
Sunny, windy, and hot
Temperature:
High in the middle 90s with a heat index near 107 degrees
Winds:
Southeast 16 to 29 mph
Monday:
Mostly s