Today begins a slow warming trend with mostly sunny skies. High temperatures will increase but still remain below normal for early May. Expect a south breeze to return at 5 to 10 mph.
The remainder of the weekend will be mild and dry with highs in the mid 70s to low 80s and lows mainly in the 50s and 60s. Days get warmer each day through Wednesday and then level off as humid air and rain chances return Wednesday through next weekend.
May is an active month across South-Central Texas characterized by muggy conditions and frequent late-afternoon thunderstorms. While highs are typically in the 80s and 90s, triple digits often emerge along the Rio Grande. For May 2026, the local forecast leans toward a wetter-than-normal month with no strong signal for temperatures to deviate from seasonal averages.
The Climate Prediction Center outlook for May 2026 outlines expected conditions across the U.S. The Precipitation Outlook indicates a 33–50% chance for above-normal rainfall across most of Texas. Meanwhile, the Temperature Outlook places South-Central Texas in an Equal Chances zone, meaning there is no specific lean toward a cooler or warmer month compared to the norm.
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