Today is forecast to be nearly the same temperature as yesterday.
Forecast for Nevada
Updated: 9:55 am CST on December 23, 2009
Flash Flood Watch in effect through late tonight...
Today
Widespread light rain through mid morning...then showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms in the late morning. Showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph and gusty. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may be severe with heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to near 30 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely in the morning... then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Becoming partly cloudy. Cooler. Temperatures nearly steady in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to near 30 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
The Flood Warning continues for the little Missouri River near Boughton. * From Thursday afternoon to Saturday afternoon... or until the warning is cancelled. * At 11:00 am Wednesday the stage was 5.1 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 20.0 feet. * Forecast... rise above flood stage by Thursday early afternoon and continue to rise to near 20.5 feet by early Friday morning. The river will fall below flood stage by late Friday morning.
Fld observed forecast 6am location stg stg day time Thu Fri Sat sun Mon
Little Missouri River Boughton 20 5.1 Wed 11 am 18.1 20.3 16.8 12.0 8.7
Flash Flood Watch
Statement as of 2:49 PM CST on December 23, 2009
... Flash Flood Watch remains in effect through late tonight...
The Flash Flood Watch continues for
* portions of Arkansas... Louisiana... southeast Oklahoma and Texas... including the following areas... in Arkansas... Columbia... Hempstead... Howard... Lafayette... Little River... Miller... Nevada... Sevier and Union AR. In Louisiana... Bienville... Bossier... Caddo... Claiborne... De Soto... Jackson... Lincoln... Ouachita... Union la and Webster. In southeast Oklahoma... McCurtain. In Texas... Bowie... Camp... Cass... Franklin... Gregg... Harrison... Marion... Morris... Panola... Red River... Rusk... Shelby... Smith... Titus... Upshur and wood.
* Through late tonight
* a strong storm system continues to develop... providing training showers and thunderstorms across portions of the four state region this afternoon. A cold front associated with this storm system will trigger a squall line... capable of producing heavy very rainfall... late this evening through Thursday morning. Rainfall amounts around 3 to 4 inches within the watch area can be expected through Thursday morning. However... isolated higher amounts up to 5 inches will also be possible... especially if caught under the heavier downpours of thunderstorms.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a very dangerous situation.
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should flash flood warnings be issued.
Lake Wind Advisory
Statement as of 2:20 PM CST on December 23, 2009
... Lake Wind Advisory in effect from 6 am to 6 PM CST Thursday...
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a lake Wind Advisory... which is in effect from 6 am to 6 PM CST Thursday.
A strong cold front will push across the region tonight into Thursday morning. Westerly to winds behind the front will increase to above 20 mph with gusts to near 30 mph during much of the day. Winds are forecast to diminish around sunset.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A lake Wind Advisory indicates that winds will cause rough chop on area lakes. Small boats will be especially prone to capsizing.