Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from May 1, 03:00 AM CDT until May 2, 04:00 AM CDT

Current conditions at

Houston, Houston Hobby Airport (KHOU)

Lat: 29.64°NLon: 95.28°WElev: 46ft.

Partly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	29.78 in (1008.9 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	91°F (33°C)
Last update	30 Apr 2:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Houston TX

Flood Watch May 1, 03:00am until May 2, 04:00am

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Flood Watch

This Afternoon
High: 84 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Friday
High: 67 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Friday Night
Low: 55 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
then Showers
Saturday
High: 73 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 81 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 67. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers between 10pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 55. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 77.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.