Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from May 1, 01:00 AM CDT until May 1, 04:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Midland, Midland International Airport (KMAF)

Lat: 31.95°NLon: 102.21°WElev: 2871ft.

Mostly Cloudy

60°F

16°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	E 12 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Apr 10:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Midland International Airport TX

Flood Watch May 1, 01:00am until May 1, 04:00pm

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Flood Watch

Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 58 °F
Heavy Rain
Friday Night
Low: 45 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 85 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 52. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 58. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.