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Severe Thunderstorms Likely in Texas Today; Potential Widespread Flooding For South-Central U.S. This Week

Severe thunderstorms are likely today in the southern Plains from northwest Texas and the Texas Panhandle into parts of western Oklahoma. These storms will produce very large hail and a few tornadoes. Also, a potential widespread flood event is appearing more likely across the southern Plains into the Arklatex this week, especially in Texas, from repeated rounds of thunderstorms and heavy rain. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Georgetown, Georgetown Municipal Airport (KGTU)

Lat: 30.68°NLon: 97.68°WElev: 791ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NE 13 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 11:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Weir TX

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

    High: 86 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

    Low: 70 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. High near 82. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

    High: 82 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 68. South southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

    Low: 68 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 78. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Heavy Rain

    High: 78 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 66 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 78 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 68 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 81 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. High near 82. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 68. South southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 78. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Weir TX
 30.68°N 97.64°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
11:56 am CDT May 17, 2021
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT May 17, 2021-6pm CDT May 23, 2021
 
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