Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sat, Oct 3, 2026 at 10:10:41 pm CDT

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Warm and Dry for the Workweek

Additional rain and isolated storms will continue this evening. Light to moderate rain is expected with a few isolated storms possible primarily across Central TX. Severe weather is not anticipated with lightning as the main threat. The clouds and rain will keep evening highs temperate in the upper 60s and low 70s. Redevelopment of showers is expected overnight, before coverage begins to decrease by mid-day Sunday. Tomorrow, expect highs in the upper 70s and low 80s region-wide. (Is it too early to break out the Hot Chocolate?)

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Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

NWS Fort Worth/Dallas