Severe Storms and Heavy Rain in Texas; Record Heat Along the East Coast

Scattered severe storms with large hail, isolated severe gusts, and localized flooding are expected across parts of west Texas. Isolated flash flooding is also possible in the central Gulf coast. An early season heat wave will continue to impact the eastern U.S. today, before isolated severe storms move across the central Appalachians into the Mid-Atlantic and far southern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lamesa Municipal Airport (KLUV)

Lat: 32.76° N Lon: 101.92° W Elev: 2999 ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed E 20 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 May 10:15 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Dawson County

Today
Cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Tonight
Cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Warmer with highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.
Saturday
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Sunday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Highs in the mid 80s.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
Memorial Day
Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.



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435 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026
 
 

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