More warmth and increased risk of fire until the weekend

Corpus Christi, TX – Happy Friday! The weather can call the neighbors to the beaches or only outdoors all weekend. Please protect your skin with sunscreen and practice additional caution for activities, as there is extreme fire risk in the forecast.

What you need to know

• Fire weather (red flag) warning in force from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• Fire weather (red flag) warning for Saturday, which came into force from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• Choking summer like heat

Summer like heat and increasingly dangerous risk of fire are in forecast this weekend. Another dry cold front will further increase the dry air in the area this evening, which leads to suffocating hot temperatures and more fire.

Avoid activities that could trigger a fire, especially tomorrow.

Corpus of Christ forecast

Tonight: clear and windy
Temperature: low 63ºF
Winds: SE/SW 15-25 miles per hour, gusts up to 35

Saturday: Sunny & Windy- Extreme Fire Risk!
Temperature: high 90ºF
Winds: NW 15-25 miles per hour, gusts up to 35

Saturday evening: Clear and windy
Temperature: low 53ºF
Winds: NW 5-15 miles per hour

I wish you a good evening and a wonderful weekend!