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FXUS64 KCRP 141144
AFDCRP
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
544 AM CST SUN DEC 14 2025
..NEW AVIATION
UPDATE
ISSUED AT 115 AM CST THU DEC 14 2025
UPDATED TO INCLUDE THE LATEST PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS TO THE
BOTTOM OF THE DISCUSSION.
KEY MESSAGES
UPDATED AT 534 AM CST SUN DEC 14 2025
- NEAR TO BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES IN THE WAKE OF OUR NEXT COLD
FRONT SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
- LOW CHANCES (20-40%) FOR SHOWERS TODAY WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE
- GALE WARNING FOR SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT ACROSS THE GULF WATERS
DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1152 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2025
A COLD FRONT WILL SWING ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT PROVIDING SOME
RELIEF TO OUR MOST RECENT WARM STRETCH. TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR
NORMAL SUNDAY AND TUESDAY WITH MONDAY FEATURING BELOW NORMAL
TEMPERATURES. UNFORTUNATELY THIS COOL WEATHER WILL BE SHORT LIVED
AS ANOTHER WARMING TREND AWAITS US FOR MID-WEEK. MOST OF THE
FORECAST PERIOD WILL BE DRY, WITH SUNDAY AND WEDNESDAY BEING THE
ONLY EXCEPTIONS WITH A LOW (20-40%) CHANCE FOR SHOWERS.
AVIATION
(12Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 534 AM CST SUN DEC 14 2025
SCATTERED SHOWERS ASSOCIATED WITH A COLD FRONT MOVING SOUTH INTO
THE AREA THIS MORNING, WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE
MORNING HOURS. THE SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO END FROM NORTH TO SOUTH
THROUGH LATE MORNING TO EARLY AFTERNOON AS DRIER AIR BEGINS TO
FILTER INTO THE AREA. THE WINDS HAVE SHIFTED TO THE NORTHEAST AND
ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME MORE NORTHERLY AND INCREASE TO 15-25 KNOTS
WITH GUSTS AROUND 30 KNOTS BY MID TO LATE MORNING. WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY DECREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH
SPEEDS DROPPING TO AROUND 10 KNOTS TONIGHT. LIFR/IFR CONDITIONS
THIS MORNING WILL IMPROVE TO MVFR THROUGH 16Z AND VFR BY LATE
AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING.
MARINE
ISSUED AT 1152 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2025
NEAR GALE TO GALE (BF 7-8) NORTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING
ACROSS THE GULF WATERS AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. AS WE HEAD
INTO MONDAY MORNING, WINDS WILL QUICKLY RELAX TO MODERATE LEVELS (BF
4) AND SHIFT TO THE SOUTHEAST WHICH WILL THEN HANG AROUND FOR THE
REST OF THE WEEK. MEDIUM TO HIGH (30-70%) CHANCES FOR RAIN CAN BE
EXPECTED TODAY WITH RAIN CHANCES QUICKLY TAPERING OFF SUNDAY
EVENING. OUR NEXT CHANCE FOR RAIN WILL RETURN TUESDAY NIGHT INTO
WEDNESDAY WITH A MEDIUM (40-50%) CHANCE FOR SHOWERS ACROSS THE GULF
WATERS.
FIRE WEATHER
ISSUED AT 1152 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2025
DESPITE THE PASSAGE OF OUR NEXT COLD FRONT, RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS
ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE 30% WITH RELATIVELY LIGHT TO MODERATE
WINDS, EXCEPT FOR SUNDAY, WHERE WINDS CAN GUST TO 25-30 MPH.
HOWEVER, DUE TO THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY REMAINING ABOVE CRITICAL
LEVELS, ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL NOT EXPECTED THROUGH
EARLY THIS WEEK.
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
CORPUS CHRISTI 68 43 59 50 / 20 0 0 0
VICTORIA 62 34 57 42 / 10 0 0 0
LAREDO 68 47 62 52 / 40 0 0 0
ALICE 68 42 61 47 / 20 0 0 0
ROCKPORT 67 43 58 52 / 20 0 0 0
COTULLA 62 42 60 48 / 10 0 0 0
KINGSVILLE 68 43 61 49 / 30 0 0 0
NAVY CORPUS 68 48 58 55 / 20 0 0 0
CRP WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
TX...NONE.
GM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 3 AM CST MONDAY FOR GMZ231-232-236-
237.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING FOR GMZ250-255-
270-275.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 3 AM TO 6 AM CST MONDAY FOR GMZ250-255-
270-275.
GALE WARNING FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM CST MONDAY FOR
GMZ250-255-270-275.
DISCUSSION...JCP/84
AVIATION...TE/81
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