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Increased Risks for Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the South-central U.S. Today

An Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms is forecast today in the lower Missouri River Valley. Very large hail, damaging wind gusts, and a couple strong tornadoes are possible. A Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for excessive rainfall is forecast today from northeast Texas into central Missouri. Flash, urban, and river flooding may become possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Pleasant, Mount Pleasant Regional Airport (KOSA)

Lat: 33.1°NLon: 94.96°WElev: 364ft.

Overcast

23°C

73°F

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed S 13 km/h
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 22°C (71°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 26 Apr 2:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Mount Vernon TX

Tornado Watch until April 26, 06:00pm
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Tornado Watch
  •  
    Tornado Watch until April 26, 06:00pm

    NOW until
    6:00pm Fri

    Tornado Watch

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. South wind around 30 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

    High: 24 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind around 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

    Low: 20 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 45 km/h.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 28 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southeast wind 30 to 40 km/h, with gusts as high as 60 km/h.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 19 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 24. South wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Heavy Rain

    High: 24 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    Low: 18 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 27 °C

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 18 °C

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. South wind around 30 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind around 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 45 km/h.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southeast wind 30 to 40 km/h, with gusts as high as 60 km/h.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 24. South wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
Mount Vernon TX
 33.17°N 95.22°W (Elev. 152 m)
Last Update:
2:35 pm CDT Apr 26, 2024
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Apr 26, 2024-6pm CDT May 2, 2024
 
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