Thunderstorms in the Mid-Mississippi Valley and Florida; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains

Isolated severe storms capable of hail and gusty winds are possible mainly this evening across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley. Clusters of thunderstorms may produce isolated flash flooding in the Florida peninsula. Elevated fire weather risk is possible in the Northern Plains into western Minnesota. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, May 7, 2026 at 6:37:09 am CDT

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Thunderstorm chances will develop as early as today and continue through the weekend. Be cautious if you are going fishing. Lightning strikes while fishing make up 9-11% of all lightning deaths in the US. Check your weather!

Temperatures will be a little cooler today under mostly cloudy skies. A low (15-35%) chance of showers and thunderstorms will develop today.

A low (15-35%) chance for showers and thunderstorms will continue tonight. Low temperatures will be in the upper 60s to mid 70s.

There is a MODERATE risk of rip currents today, so please use caution if entering the waters. There is a low chance of thunderstorms today. Rip currents and lightning are dangerous beach hazards.

Rain and thunderstorm chances will increase from a low (15-35%) chance to a high (60-75%) chance Friday and Saturday. Rain will come to an end by the end of the weekend, with temperatures in the low 80s to low 90s.

*Hourly Weather Roundup ( )*
*Location*	*Sky/Weather*	*Temp*	*Dewpt*	RH	*Wind*	*Baro*	*Remarks*
Alice	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Beeville	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Corpus Christi	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Corpus Christi NAS	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Cotulla	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Kingsville NAS	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Laredo	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Port Lavaca	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Rockport	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Victoria	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Note: "N/A" or "MISG" will be displayed if values are not available. In the LOCATION column, click on links for a list of recent observations at sites of interest. In the WIND column, VRB is "variable" and G is "gust". Wind speeds are in MPH. In the BARO (pressure) column, values are in inches. In the REMARKS column, HX is "heat index", WCI is "wind chill index", and VSB is "visibility" (if shown).

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