Texas Weather Alert: Up to 3 Inches of Rain Expected in Central Texas Through Saturday

Fort Worth, TX – A wet pattern is taking hold across Texas, with multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms expected through the end of the week. The most significant rainfall is forecast to arrive Thursday night into Friday, raising concerns for localized flooding, especially across Central Texas.

According to the National Weather Service Fort Worth office, widespread rain totals between 0.5 to 2 inches are likely across the region, with isolated pockets in Central Texas seeing up to 3 inches by Saturday morning. Cities such as Waco, Killeen, and Stephenville fall within the higher impact zones, while the DFW Metroplex and surrounding counties may also experience moderate rainfall during this time frame.

Rain chances increase sharply starting Wednesday, with peak activity projected late Thursday into early Friday. The weather service advises residents to prepare for potential flooding in low-lying or poorly drained areas and to avoid travel through water-covered roadways…

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