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Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in the Southeast U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

A slow-moving storm system will continue to produce widespread heavy showers and thunderstorms which may bring excessive rainfall and flooding as it tracks across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions today into Wednesday. Gusty winds and dry fuels under potential record setting temperatures will support widespread critical fire weather in the northern Plains and Upper Midwest today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gatesville, City-County Airport (KGOP)

Lat: 31.42°NLon: 97.8°WElev: 906ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 12 May 12:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Gatesville TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Gatesville TX
 31.43°N 97.79°W (Elev. 850 ft)
Last Update:
4:40 am CDT May 12, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT May 12, 2025-6pm CDT May 18, 2025
 
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