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Widespread Showers and Thunderstorms in Southern California and the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms and widespread heavy rainfall are possible across the southern Plains into Arkansas. Widespread showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms are possible across southern California. Urban flooding, rock and mudslides as well as minor debris flows near burn scars are possible. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Nov 21, 2025 at 3:06:42 am CST

A storm system continues to move across the area bringing locally heavy rainfall through early Friday. A Flood Watch is in effect through 6 AM Friday. Rainfall totals of 1 to 2 inches can be expected for most areas in the Flood Watch with isolated totals of 5 inches across the Southern Edwards Plateau and western Hill Country. Keep up with the forecast and remember to turn around, don't drown!
An isolated threat for flash flooding (up to a level 2 of 4 risk) continues into early Friday morning. While rain rates are lessening and storms will move quicker, overnight showers into Friday morning may drop quick downpours over areas that recently received heavy rains, leading to possible flash flooding. The risk is slightly higher over the southern Edwards Plateau and Hill Country.
Here is the weather summary for South Central Texas today. - Morning Rain & Storms: Expect scattered rain and isolated storms primarily in the eastern areas this morning. Chances will quickly drop off into the afternoon. - Warm Temperatures: It's going to be a mild day, with afternoon high temperatures generally reaching the upper 70s to low 80s. - Winds: Light winds of 5 to 10 mph will shift from the southeast to the northwest during the afternoon hours.
Showers and thunderstorms are expected to continue across portions of South-Central Texas tonight. A first line of showers and storms will move out of the Austin area during the evening hours. A second cluster of showers and storms is possible for the southern Edwards Plateau, Hill Country, and I-35 corridor during the early morning hours, but confidence in this second batch is lower and the heavy rain threat is lower. There will likely extended break of several hours between the two clusters of storms with cloudy skies but no rain. Low temperatures will be influenced by where the rain falls, but cooler temperatures in the 50s are expected over the southern Edwards Plateau and Hill Country, with milder and muggy conditions in the 60s to around 70 along the I-35 corridor and Coastal Plains.
Dry for the most part on Saturday, but rain chances return Sunday. Checkout the following summary for the week: - Monday Storm Risk: The best chance for rain and storms this week will be on Monday, with high probabilities of precipitation across the region. Prepare for a wet start to the work week. - Mild Weekend: This weekend will feature generally mild temperatures with highs in the mid- to-upper 70s. Scattered showers return Sunday night into Monday. - Late-Week Cooldown: A strong cold front will move in next week, dropping high temperatures significantly by Wednesday and Thursday into the mid-to-low 60s, and bringing the season's chilliest low temperatures (low 40s) by the end of the week.