Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall Today in the Central U.S.

A storm system will track from the southern Plains to the Upper Midwest today. Severe thunderstorms are expected from east Texas into far southeast Iowa and Illinois. A strong tornado and damaging wind potential will exist from central Arkansas into central Missouri. Heavy to excessive rainfall from eastern Texas into the Midwest states may bring new or renewed areas of flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rusk County Airport (KRFI)

Lat: 32.14° N Lon: 94.85° W Elev: 441 ft.

Mostly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	S 17 G 23 mph
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	20 Apr 11:15 am CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Rusk County

Rest Of Today

Cloudy. A chance of showers with isolated thunderstorms late this morning, then showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe this afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Cooler with lows in the upper 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Monday

Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers with isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Light and variable winds. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers with isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Wednesday

Thunderstorms likely. Showers likely. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Thursday

Cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.