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Continued Heavy Rain for Portions of Texas and Louisiana; Critical Fire Weather Threats in the Great Basin

Slow moving tropical depression Imelda will produce heavy rain and flooding across southeastern Texas and southwestern Louisiana through late this week. Isolated areas may receive as much as 25 inches of rain, and flash flood watches are in effect, including for the Houston metro area. Active storms in the West will keep fire weather threats elevated to critical in the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Houston / Ellington (KEFD)

Lat: 29.6°NLon: 95.17°WElev: 33ft.

Overcast

79°F

26°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 19 Sep 6:50 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

La Porte TX

Flash Flood Watch until September 19, 07:00pm
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Flash Flood Watch
  •  
    Flash Flood Watch until September 19, 07:00pm

    NOW until
    7:00pm Thu

    Flash Flood Watch

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 81. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Heavy Rain

    High: 81 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Heavy Rain

    Low: 79 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 85 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 78 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 87 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 77 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 86 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 78 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 81. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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Point Forecast:
La Porte TX
 29.66°N 95.05°W (Elev. 23 ft)
Last Update:
6:45 am CDT Sep 19, 2019
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Sep 19, 2019-6pm CDT Sep 25, 2019
 
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