Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in South Central Texas

Widespread rain may produce flash flooding across the Southern Plains into the Ozarks today. Numerous instances of flash flooding are expected in south-central Texas, including the Hill Country. There will also be a risk of isolated severe thunderstorms across the southern Plains today, where an instance or two of severe wind, hail, or a brief tornado may occur. Read More >

Current conditions at

Taylor Municipal Airport (KT74)

Lat: 30.57°NLon: 97.44°WElev: 600ft.

Overcast

82°F

28°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SE 16 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 20 Nov 2:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Schwertner TX

Flood Watch November 20, 02:48pm until November 21, 06:00am
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch November 20, 02:48pm until November 21, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Fri

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9pm.  Low around 65. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9pm. Low around 65. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. High near 72. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Schwertner TX
 30.73°N 97.35°W (Elev. 535 ft)
12:54 pm CST Nov 20, 2025
2pm CST Nov 20, 2025-6pm CST Nov 26, 2025
 
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