{"id":240536,"date":"2026-04-08T15:52:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T15:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/240536\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T15:52:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T15:52:10","slug":"quiet-wednesday-before-rain-chances-increase-thursday-through-the-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/240536\/","title":{"rendered":"Quiet Wednesday before rain chances increase Thursday through the weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) &#8211; Wednesday will be noticeably warmer, with temperatures running about 10\u00b0 above Tuesday\u2019s highs. Southerly winds will be light through the morning but may increase Wednesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"KCBD\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GUOZ2DREIJBURJBZM26HRP3JZM.PNG\" width=\"980\" height=\"613\" \/>KCBD(KCBD)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Conditions remain relatively quiet through Wednesday, with fair weather expected throughout the day.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"KCBD\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ZC7H62SNCFAG3E5DUSCPVMFP2U.PNG\" width=\"980\" height=\"531\" \/>KCBD(KCBD)What to Expect Thursday<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Thursday afternoon will bring a low probability for severe storms across the Caprock region, but the real threat comes as the weekend progresses.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"KCBD\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IWI3IQJLUJDLHIKVIAVEZNTILU.PNG\" width=\"980\" height=\"539\" \/>KCBD(KCBD)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Friday afternoon and evening there will be another chance for showers and thunderstorms but coverage will be limited, overnight Friday is when the widespread showers are expected to begin. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"KCBD\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ZNJIUDD5PNCHRF4OGPDJTJ22I4.PNG\" width=\"980\" height=\"547\" \/>KCBD(KCBD)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The Storm Prediction Center is monitoring a significant severe weather and flash flooding threat that will expand across the entire area as several rounds of storms and heavy rainfall are forecast Saturday and Sunday nights.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"KCBD\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/EDDVJWQWSVEE7O2RCPZTZ3NRXY.PNG\" width=\"980\" height=\"557\" \/>KCBD(KCBD)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Flash flooding is the primary concern due to so many potential back to back opportunities to see rainfall on and off the Caprock. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"KCBD\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/MOQ6B5G7LBEBZNFDHIJM7W2FDU.PNG\" width=\"980\" height=\"497\" \/>KCBD(KCBD)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Sunday overnight the forecast should begin to dry out as our low pressure systems and cold fronts move off to the east. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"KCBD\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/JHSQFXBDAVG2HMBB46U6VVKC3I.PNG\" width=\"980\" height=\"536\" \/>KCBD(KCBD)<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2026 KCBD. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) &#8211; Wednesday will be noticeably warmer, with temperatures running about 10\u00b0 above Tuesday\u2019s highs. 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