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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A slow moving front combined with tropical moisture will maintain the threat of locally considerable flash/urban flooding across much of Texas and Oklahoma through Friday. Isolated severe storms capable of mainly severe wind gusts appear possible over portions of Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas this afternoon and evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Denton Enterprise Airport (KDTO)

Lat: 33.21°NLon: 97.2°WElev: 650ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1008.7 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Oct 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ponder TXSimilar City Names

Flood Watch October 1, 03:18pm until October 2, 07:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch October 1, 03:18pm until October 2, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Fri

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 74. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 76. South southeast wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 74. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
Ponder TXSimilar City Names
 33.18°N 97.3°W (Elev. 735 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 pm CDT Oct 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Oct 1, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 7, 2026
 
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