Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Crockett, Houston County Airport (KDKR)

Lat: 31.31°NLon: 95.4°WElev: 348ft.

Fog/Mist

68°F

20°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 7:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Pennington TX

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 73 by 11am, then falling to around 64 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 73 by 11am, then falling to around 64 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Pennington TX
 31.11°N 95.27°W (Elev. 285 ft)
7:20 am CDT Apr 18, 2026
7am CDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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