Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Threaten the Southern U.S. Again Thursday

A Moderate Risk (Level 3 of 4) Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Flood Watches have been issued for portions of east Texas into Louisiana Thursday where flash, urban, and riverine flooding is possible. A Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for scattered severe thunderstorms has been issued from west Texas to the lower Mississippi Valley Thursday afternoon into Thursday night. Read More >

Current conditions at

Corsicana, Campbell Field-Corsicana Municipal Airport (KCRS)

Lat: 32.03°NLon: 96.4°WElev: 446ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed N 10 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 16 May 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Dawson TX

Flood Watch until May 17, 07:00am
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch until May 17, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 77 °F

    Showers then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 66. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Temperature falling to around 69 by 5pm. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 66. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
Dawson TX
 31.9°N 96.71°W (Elev. 495 ft)
10:35 am CDT May 16, 2024
10am CDT May 16, 2024-6pm CDT May 22, 2024
 
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