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

Current conditions at

Alpine, Alpine-Casparis Municipal Airport (KE38)

Lat: 30.38°NLon: 103.68°WElev: 4514ft.

Mostly Cloudy

58°F

14°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed E 14 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 May 5:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Marathon TX

Flood Watch May 1, 05:40am until May 1, 04:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch May 1, 05:40am until May 1, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  High near 63. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 59 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly 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 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 63. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Isolated showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Marathon TX
 30.33°N 103.22°W (Elev. 4797 ft)
2:31 am CDT May 1, 2026
5am CDT May 1, 2026-6pm CDT May 7, 2026
 
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