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Severe Thunderstorm and Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Central U.S. Today

Severe thunderstorms with a threat for large hail, isolated damaging winds and possibly a tornado are expected in parts of eastern Colorado today from mid afternoon to early evening. Several days of heavy rainfall will begin today over the western Gulf Coast where Flood Watches and excessive rainfall outlooks have been issued for today, Saturday, and Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Victoria, Victoria Regional Airport (KVCT)

Lat: 28.86°NLon: 96.93°WElev: 115ft.

A Few Clouds

80°F

27°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 21 May 6:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Victoria TX

Flood Watch May 21, 07:08pm until May 25, 07:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch May 21, 07:08pm until May 25, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Mon

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Heat index values as high as 94. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 82. Heat index values as high as 87. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 69. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Heat index values as high as 94. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 82. Heat index values as high as 87. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 69. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Memorial Day
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Victoria TX
 28.82°N 96.98°W
Last Update:
2:46 pm CDT May 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT May 21, 2026-6pm CDT May 28, 2026
 
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