Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Laredo, Laredo International Airport (KLRD)

Lat: 27.54°NLon: 99.46°WElev: 509ft.

Overcast

74°F

23°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 May 7:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Laredo TXSimilar City Names

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 107. Southeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 100. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Low around 73. East southeast wind 9 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. East northeast wind around 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 90 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 107. Southeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 100. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 73. East southeast wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. East northeast wind around 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Memorial Day
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
Laredo TXSimilar City Names
 27.54°N 99.48°W
6:21 am CDT May 19, 2026
8am CDT May 19, 2026-6pm CDT May 25, 2026
 
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