Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall From the Southern High Plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley

Strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail, gusty winds and heavy rainfall will be possible over the next few days from New Mexico to Texas, into western Mississippi. Additional heavy rainfall over previously saturated soils may lead to flash and urban flooding. Isolated thunderstorms will also be possible across portions of the Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Waco, Waco Regional Airport (KACT)

Lat: 31.62°NLon: 97.23°WElev: 515ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.3 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 6:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Mount Calm TX

Flood Watch May 12, 07:05pm until May 13, 01:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch May 12, 07:05pm until May 13, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Mon

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10am and 1pm.  Patchy fog before noon.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 77 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of rain between 10pm and 1am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Mount Calm TX
 31.78°N 96.95°W (Elev. 597 ft)
6:08 pm CDT May 12, 2024
7pm CDT May 12, 2024-6pm CDT May 19, 2024
 
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