Corpus Christi, TX – Residents in Corpus Christi should prepare for persistent and extreme heat as the region experiences a major heat wave over the coming days. Temperatures are forecasted to hover between 90°F and 105°F through Tuesday, with heat index values climbing between 105°F and 112°F.
The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued warnings about the heat risk, which will moderate slightly into early next week but remain significant. The weekend will see daytime highs between 90°F and 105°F, with nighttime lows ranging from 75°F to 85°F, offering minimal relief.
Sunday through Tuesday, temperatures are expected to peak between 90°F and 100°F. Heat index values during this period will continue to exceed 100°F, pushing up to 112°F in some areas. These conditions pose health risks, particularly for vulnerable populations.
Residents are urged to stay hydrated, limit outdoor activities during peak hours, and be mindful of heat-related illnesses. The extreme heat could lead to heat exhaustion or heat stroke if precautions aren’t taken.
