Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region
A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays (GMZ232) Issued by: National Weather Service Corpus Christi, TX Last Update: 153 AM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 | |
Today: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. Tonight: Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. Saturday: South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Saturday Night: Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to rough. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Sunday: Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to rough. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A chance of showers. Sunday Night: Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Monday: East winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Monday Night: East winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy. A chance of showers in the evening. Tuesday: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers. Tuesday Night: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays (GMZ232) | |
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