Excessive Rainfall and Potential Tropical Cyclone in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce locally considerable flash flooding over parts of the northwestern Gulf Coast, lower Mississippi River Valley, and Deep South through Thursday. Potential Tropical Cyclone One is forecast to become a tropical storm (Arthur) as it moves along or just off the northwestern Gulf coast through Wednesday. An outbreak of severe weather is forecast in the Midwest Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jasper, Jasper County-Bell Field Airport (KJAS)

Lat: 30.89°NLon: 94.03°WElev: 213ft.

Fog/Mist

75°F

24°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 1:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Newton TX

Flood Watch June 17, 01:36am until June 18, 07:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch June 17, 01:36am until June 18, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a chance of showers between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 75 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 108. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a chance of showers between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 108. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Juneteenth
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newton TX
 30.86°N 93.76°W
1:21 am CDT Jun 17, 2026
1am CDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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