Heavy Rain and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S.; Winter Weather in Northern Alaska

Strong thunderstorms and heavy rain may produce flash flooding across the south-central Plains and lower Mississippi Valley today. The North Slope in Alaska will see the potential for wintry weather through today with ice accumulations possible on roadways. Incoming storms will bring long duration rainfall and strong winds to most of Southcentral Alaska through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Decatur, Decatur Municipal Airport (KLUD)

Lat: 33.25°NLon: 97.58°WElev: 1047ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SW 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 28 Aug 10:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Decatur Municipal Airport TX

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 100. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 97 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 100. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Decatur Municipal Airport TX
 33.33°N 97.62°W (Elev. 1024 ft)
9:08 am CDT Aug 28, 2025
10am CDT Aug 28, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 3, 2025
 
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