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 >

Current conditions at

Caldwell, Caldwell Municipal Airport (KRWV)

Lat: 30.52°NLon: 96.7°WElev: 390ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 9:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Lyons TX

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

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms.  High near 62. 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.

    High: 62 °F

    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 62. 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 thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Lyons TX
 30.31°N 96.63°W (Elev. 249 ft)
8:03 pm CDT Apr 30, 2026
9pm CDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm CDT May 7, 2026
 
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