Strong to Severe Thunderstorms May Bring Excessive Rainfall to the Southern U.S. Saturday

Marginally severe thunderstorms capable of strong wind gusts and hail will be possible Saturday across much of central Texas, and during the afternoon across parts of the Southeast U.S. Heavy rain from thunderstorms may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, along with new and renewed rises on rivers and streams throughout East Texas and the lower Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Giddings, Giddings-Lee County Airport (KGYB)

Lat: 30.17°NLon: 96.98°WElev: 486ft.

Overcast

67°F

19°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 6:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bastrop TX

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Cloudy then
    Heavy Rain

    High: 77 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 52. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Heavy Rain
    then T-storms
    Likely

    Low: 52 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 65 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 46 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 72 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 51 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 79 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 62 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 82 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 52. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
Bastrop TX
 30.12°N 97.31°W (Elev. 387 ft)
3:48 am CDT Apr 20, 2024
7am CDT Apr 20, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2024
 
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