Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain 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

Monroe, Monroe Airport (KEQY)

Lat: 35.02° N Lon: 80.62° W Elev: 679 ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 9:53 pm EDT
Detailed forecast for

Union County

Tonight
Partly cloudy this evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight. Lows around 50. South winds around 5 mph, becoming west after midnight. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Saturday
Showers. Highs in the upper 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy with showers likely in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
Sunday Night
Clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
Monday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs around 80.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
Wednesday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Breezy with highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Thursday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Breezy with highs around 80. Chance of rain 40 percent.



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856 PM EDT Thu Apr 30 2026
 
 

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