Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from July 12, 01:00 PM CDT until July 13, 07:00 AM CDT

Current conditions at

Odessa, Odessa-Schlemeyer Field (KODO)

Lat: 31.92° N Lon: 102.39° W Elev: 2999 ft.

A Few Clouds

79°F

26°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	SE 12 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	12 Jul 7:53 pm CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Ector County

Tonight

Partly cloudy this evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may be severe with heavy rainfall this evening. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the morning. Humid with highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Humid with lows in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Monday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers. Humid with lows around 70. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Tuesday

Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.

Wednesday

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Thursday

Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Friday

Partly cloudy in the morning, then sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Friday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.

Saturday

Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.