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Severe Thunderstorm and Excessive Rainfall Threats in the Mid-South

Severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will remain likely tonight from parts of the mid Mississippi, Ohio, and Tennessee Valleys into the southern Plains before the severe weather threat shifts south on Thursday toward the Southern Plains and Southeast. Heavy mountain snow and and moderate lower elevation rain will gradually wane across the Northern Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Worth, Meacham International Airport (KFTW)

Lat: 32.83°NLon: 97.36°WElev: 709ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 May 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Worth TX

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Worth TX
 32.75°N 97.34°W (Elev. 597 ft)
Last Update:
6:11 am CDT May 9, 2024
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT May 9, 2024-6pm CDT May 15, 2024
 
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