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Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (KDFW)

Lat: 32.9°NLon: 97.02°WElev: 541ft.

Overcast

78°F

26°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SE 20 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1003.7 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 27 Apr 8:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Dallas / Fort Worth International Airport TX

Flood Watch until April 28, 07:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until April 28, 07:00pm

    NOW until
    7:00pm Sun

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Some storms could be severe, with heavy rain.  Low around 65. Windy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Windy

    Low: 65 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11am. Some storms could be severe, with heavy rain.  High near 81. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

    High: 81 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    Low: 63 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 86 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 67 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 85 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 70 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 84 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Some storms could be severe, with heavy rain. Low around 65. Windy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11am. Some storms could be severe, with heavy rain. High near 81. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
Dallas / Fort Worth International Airport TX
 32.89°N 97.05°W (Elev. 587 ft)
8:10 pm CDT Apr 27, 2024
9pm CDT Apr 27, 2024-6pm CDT May 4, 2024
 
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