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South Texas Weather Nov. 2-7: Heat, Storms, Then Cooler Temps
Corpus Christi, TX – South Texas residents are facing a dramatic shift in weather conditions this week as near 90 degree temperatures Monday, November 2, give way to widespread chances of showers and
By Nora Whitfield · 2026-11-02T09:40:25.866Z
Corpus Christi, TX – South Texas residents are facing a dramatic shift in weather conditions this week as near 90 degree temperatures Monday, November 2, give way to widespread chances of showers and thunderstorms Tuesday, November 3, before cooler conditions develop toward the weekend.
According to the National Weather Service in Corpus Christi, Monday will feature mostly sunny skies, light winds and unusually warm afternoon temperatures across much of the region.
Highs are forecast to reach 90 degrees in Laredo and Cotulla , with temperatures near 89 degrees in Alice, Freer and Tilden.
Farther east, Beeville is expected to reach 87 degrees, while Victoria could climb to 86 degrees. Coastal communities, including Corpus Christi and Rockport, should experience slightly cooler temperatures in the lower to mid 80s.
Despite the warm afternoon, conditions will remain generally dry Monday, with overnight temperatures settling into the lower to mid 70s across much of South Texas.
The biggest weather change arrives Tuesday, November 3 , when an approaching weather system brings increasing chances of showers and thunderstorms.
The National Weather Service's five day outlook shows an 85% chance of precipitation Tuesday for the Corpus Christi forecast graphic, with afternoon highs ranging from 81 to 87 degrees.
Drier conditions are expected Wednesday, November 4, with highs between 78 and 82 degrees, followed by another relatively warm day Thursday, November 5, when temperatures could reach 80 to 85 degrees.
Rain chances return Friday, November 6, ranging from 30% to 50%, before continuing Saturday, November 7, at approximately 40%.
Saturday will also bring cooler afternoon temperatures between 73 and 77 degrees .
Along the coast, the National Weather Service reports a low rip current risk Monday, with Gulf water temperatures in the upper 70s and waves around two feet.
Beachgoers should still exercise caution, particularly near piers and jetties, where dangerous currents can develop.
Residents can monitor updated forecasts and any weather alerts at weather.gov/crp .