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 until May 1, 04:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Midland, Midland Airpark (KMDD)

Lat: 32.04°NLon: 102.1°WElev: 2802ft.

Light Rain

56°F

13°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	E 10 mph
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 May 5:15 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Midland TX

Flood Watch May 1, 05:37am until May 1, 04:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch May 1, 05:37am until May 1, 04:00pm
NOW until 4:00pm Fri
Flood Watch
Overnight
Low: 54 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 57 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Friday Night
Low: 47 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 85 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 54. Northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog between 8am and 4pm. High near 57. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Friday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.