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

72°F

22°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Nov 12:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Gatesville TX

Flood Watch November 20, 12:41pm until November 21, 06:00am
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch November 20, 12:41pm until November 21, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Fri

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 75 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9pm.  Steady temperature around 65. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °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 71. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 59 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Temperature falling to around 70 by 5pm. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9pm. Steady temperature around 65. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers. High near 73. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Gatesville TX
 31.43°N 97.79°W (Elev. 850 ft)
11:21 am CST Nov 20, 2025
12pm CST Nov 20, 2025-6pm CST Nov 26, 2025
 
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