Severe Thunderstorms Likely in Texas Today; Potential Widespread Flooding For South-Central U.S. This Week

Severe thunderstorms are likely today in the southern Plains from northwest Texas and the Texas Panhandle into parts of western Oklahoma. These storms will produce very large hail and a few tornadoes. Also, a potential widespread flood event is appearing more likely across the southern Plains into the Arklatex this week, especially in Texas, from repeated rounds of thunderstorms and heavy rain. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wharton, Wharton Regional Airport (KARM)

Lat: 29.25° N Lon: 96.15° W Elev: 102 ft.

Thunderstorm Rain

68°F

20°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	E 10 G 17 mph
Barometer	29.90 in
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	17 May 6:55 pm CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Wharton County

Tonight

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. A slight chance of showers after midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Lows in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent in the evening decreasing to 40 percent after midnight.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts to 40 mph in the morning. Chance of rain 40 percent in the morning decreasing to 20 percent in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent in the morning increasing to 90 percent in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Chance of rain 90 percent in the morning decreasing to 80 percent in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 80 percent in the morning decreasing to 70 percent in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s.

Saturday

Showers likely in the morning, then showers likely and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 60 percent.