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

Gatesville, City-County Airport (KGOP)

Lat: 31.42°NLon: 97.8°WElev: 906ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Nov 8:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Fort Gates TX

Flood Watch November 20, 09:09am until November 21, 06:00am
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch November 20, 09:09am until November 21, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers before noon.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 77. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles S Fort Gates TX
 31.32°N 97.71°W (Elev. 997 ft)
5:06 am CST Nov 20, 2025
9am CST Nov 20, 2025-6pm CST Nov 26, 2025
 
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