Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of central Texas through the central Gulf Coast today. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain and a risk for severe thunderstorms Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Odessa, Odessa-Schlemeyer Field (KODO)

Lat: 31.92°NLon: 102.39°WElev: 2999ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

52°F

11°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 20 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 1 May 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Odessa TX

Flood Watch May 1, 12:31pm until May 1, 04:00pm
Flash Flood Warning May 1, 12:31pm until May 1, 01:15pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch May 1, 12:31pm until May 1, 04:00pm
    Flash Flood Warning May 1, 12:31pm until May 1, 01:15pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 57 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before 3pm. High near 57. Northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Odessa TX
 31.85°N 102.37°W (Elev. 2904 ft)
12:07 pm CDT May 1, 2026
12pm CDT May 1, 2026-6pm CDT May 7, 2026
 
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