Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Threaten the Southern U.S. Again Thursday

A Moderate Risk (Level 3 of 4) Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Flood Watches have been issued for portions of east Texas into Louisiana Thursday where flash, urban, and riverine flooding is possible. A Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for scattered severe thunderstorms has been issued from west Texas to the lower Mississippi Valley Thursday afternoon into Thursday night. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (KDFW)

Lat: 32.9°NLon: 97.02°WElev: 541ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

67°F

19°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 16 May 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Irving TX

Flood Watch May 16, 12:57pm until May 17, 07:00am
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch May 16, 12:57pm until May 17, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Fri

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 70 °F

    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. Steady temperature around 70. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southeast. 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 thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Irving TX
 32.89°N 96.97°W (Elev. 449 ft)
12:14 pm CDT May 16, 2024
12pm CDT May 16, 2024-6pm CDT May 22, 2024
 
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