As of noon today, 9.02 inches of rain has fallen at DFW Airport since 3:00 p.m. Sunday. This ranks number two in the Top 10 24-hour rainfall totals.
9.57 inches ranks number one set back in 1932.
We are now only a little over an inch below average for 2022 on annual rainfall.
Heavy rain will continue to affect North Texas through the morning and afternoon Monday. Therefore, a Flash Flood Watch is in effect throughout the day.
Since yesterday late afternoon, DFW Airport and Dallas Love Field have measured almost 7 inches of rain and an additional one to three inches of rain, with isolated higher totals, are possible across all of north Texas through the day.
As we work our way through the afternoon and evening, the heaviest rain will start to press south of Interstate 20. The flash flood threat will continue through this evening in these areas. By tomorrow, the heaviest rain will be across Central and far east Texas, with only scattered showers and storms possible across north Texas. Afternoon highs today will stay in the 70s. We'll reach the low to mid 80s tomorrow.
Your extended forecast Wednesday through Sunday calls for a few afternoon and evening thunderstorms as we heat up to near 90° by the end of the week. Low 90s this weekend. We will also have a ton of humidity around as well.
Turn to Newsradio 1080am KRLD throughout the day for updates on this flooding event.
Today: *Flash Flood Watch today*. Pockets of heavy rain. Flooding threat continues. High: Near 80. Wind: Variable 5-10 mph.
Tonight: Cloudy with scattered showers and storms, mainly south of I-20. Low: Near 70. Wind: North 5-10 mph.
Tomorrow: Mostly cloudy and humid. Scattered showers and storms. High: Low to mid 80s.Wind: NE 10-15 mph.
Wednesday: Partly cloudy and humid. An isolated shower or storm. High: Upper 80s.
Thursday: Partly cloudy and humid. An isolated shower or storm. High: Low 90s.
Friday: Partly cloudy and humid. An isolated shower or storm. High: Low 90s.
Weekend: Partly cloudy and humid. An isolated shower or storm. High: Low 90s.
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