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FXUS64 KCRP 080523
AFDCRP
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
1223 AM CDT SAT AUG 8 2026
..NEW AVIATION
KEY MESSAGES
ISSUED AT 1222 AM CDT SAT AUG 8 2026
- MODERATE TO MAJOR RISK OF HEAT-RELATED IMPACTS THROUGH THE WEEK,
WITH PEAK HEAT INDICES 105 TO 110, AND HIGH TO EXTREME WBGT
VALUES.
- LOW-END CHANCES (20-40%) OF RAIN THIS WEEKEND WITH HIGHEST
TOTALS ALONG THE COAST.
DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 201 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026
MID-LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES TO BE THE DOMINANT FEATURE THROUGH
THE FORECAST PERIOD, WITH WARM AND MOSTLY RAIN-FREE CONDITIONS
EXPECTED. SEABREEZE CONVECTION WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE AFTERNOONS,
WITH THE BEST CHANCES SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AS DEEP MOISTURE (PWAT
VALUES ~2.1" ALONG THE COAST) INTERACTS WITH AN AREA OF VORTICITY
RIDING AROUND THE PERIPHERY OF THE RIDGE.
TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN HOT, WITH HIGHS IN THE 90S ALONG THE COAST
TO AROUND 105 OVER THE BRUSH COUNTRY. THE GOOD NEWS IS THAT THERE
WILL BE A BIT MORE CLOUD COVER THIS WEEKEND, KEEPING THE HEAT INDEX
GENERALLY BELOW 110, THOUGH ISOLATED LOCATIONS COULD SEE HEAT INDEX
VALUES UP TO 112. BY EARLY NEXT WEEK, EXPECT HEAT ADVISORY
CONDITIONS TO RETURN.
AVIATION
(06Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 1222 AM CDT SAT AUG 8 2026
A BRIEF PERIOD OF MVFR VIS/CIGS EXIST BETWEEN 08Z-13Z AT KALI/KVCT
THEN BECOMING MOSTLY VFR FOR ALL TERMINALS THROUGH THE END OF THE
TAF CYCLE. KVCT WAS GIVEN PROB30 BETWEEN 19Z-23Z FOR AFTERNOON
THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SEABREEZE.
MARINE
ISSUED AT 201 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026
LIGHT TO MODERATE ONSHORE BREEZES WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
WINDS WILL INCREASE TO A MORE MODERATE TO FRESH BREEZE IN THE LATTER
PART OF THE WEEK. THERE IS A LOW TO MEDIUM (20-50%) CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS WEEKEND THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
CORPUS CHRISTI 94 77 92 78 / 10 10 20 0
VICTORIA 97 75 95 75 / 20 10 30 10
LAREDO 102 76 101 77 / 10 10 10 10
ALICE 98 74 96 75 / 10 10 20 0
ROCKPORT 90 80 91 80 / 10 10 30 10
COTULLA 101 76 101 76 / 0 0 10 0
KINGSVILLE 96 75 95 76 / 10 10 30 0
NAVY CORPUS 88 81 89 81 / 10 10 20 10
CRP WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
TX...NONE.
GM...NONE.
DISCUSSION...LS/77
AVIATION...AE/82
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