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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from May 1, 01:00 AM CDT until May 1, 04:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Lamesa Municipal Airport (KLUV)

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

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	NE 12 mph
Barometer	29.96 in
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Apr 5:15 pm CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Dawson County

Tonight

Numerous showers this evening, then showers with isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Friday

Isolated thunderstorms. Showers, cooler with highs in the mid 50s. East winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy with isolated showers in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Saturday

Sunny. Not as cool with highs around 70. Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming south in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. South winds around 5 mph.

Sunday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.

Monday

Mostly cloudy. Not as cool with highs in the upper 80s.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60.