NBC 5 Forecast: Severe Storms Possible Later Today

The warm, humid airmass we've had hanging over North Texas continues today. All that low-level moisture will be the fuel for storm development by the afternoon. These storms will approach from the west during the midday hours and are expected to affect the DFW area this afternoon and evening. Some storms could be severe and flash flooding could result. A Flash Flood WATCH is in effect through Thursday morning. The weather will clear out on Thursday, but some more isolated to widely scattered showers and thunderstorms will be possible Friday through the early part of next week. TODAY: Cloudy and windy with widespread rain and thunderstorms. Some storms may be severe. Heavy rainfall also possible. High: 86. Wind: S 15-20 mph. TONIGHT: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Low: 66. Wind: W 5-15 mph. THURSDAY: Morning clouds giving way to afternoon sunshine. High: 86. Wind: NE 10 mph. FRIDAY: Partly cloudy and warm with a 20 percent chance for a few showers or storms. Low: 67. High: 87. Wind: NE 5-10 mph. SATURDAY: Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of isolated thunderstorms. Low: 70. High: 88. Wind: SE 5 mph. SUNDAY: Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of scattered thunderstorms. Low: 73. High: 90. Wind: S 5-10 mph. MONDAY: Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of scattered thunderstorms. Low: 74. High: 90. Wind: SE 5-10 mph. TUESDAY: Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of isolated thunderstorms. Low: 74. High: 91. Wind: S 5-10 mph. WEDNESDAY: Partly cloudy and warm. Low: 73. High: 89. Wind: S 5-10 mph. THURSDAY: Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance for isolated thunderstorms. Low: 72. High: 90. Wind: SE 5-10 mph. FRIDAY: Partly cloudy and warm. Low: 72. High: 88. Wind: N 5-10 mph.   Continue reading...