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

Gatesville, City-County Airport (KGOP)

Lat: 31.42°NLon: 97.8°WElev: 906ft.

Mostly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.69 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 5:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Cranfills Gap TX

Flood Watch May 16, 06:00pm until May 17, 07:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch May 16, 06:00pm until May 17, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 63 °F

    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Cranfills Gap TX
 31.75°N 97.75°W (Elev. 948 ft)
5:15 pm CDT May 16, 2024
6pm CDT May 16, 2024-6pm CDT May 23, 2024
 
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