Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall From the Southern High Plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley

Strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail, gusty winds and heavy rainfall will be possible over the next few days from New Mexico to Texas, into western Mississippi. Additional heavy rainfall over previously saturated soils may lead to flash and urban flooding. Isolated thunderstorms will also be possible across portions of the Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Prairie, Grand Prairie Municipal Airport (KGPM)

Lat: 32.7°NLon: 97.05°WElev: 591ft.

Light Rain

66°F

19°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 12 May 4:50 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Grand Prairie TX

Flood Watch May 12, 05:31pm until May 13, 01:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch May 12, 05:31pm until May 13, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Mon

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 69 °F

    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 66. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 69. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 66. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Grand Prairie TX
 32.71°N 96.99°W (Elev. 505 ft)
2:56 pm CDT May 12, 2024
5pm CDT May 12, 2024-6pm CDT May 19, 2024
 
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