More rain? What to know about the forecast for San Angelo
The National Weather Service in San Angelo warned of possible thunderstorms on top of major flooding that began early Friday and caused area rivers to rise from their banks.
Flooding in San Angelo on Friday swept debris and vehicles down some streets. The weather service called the conditions "life threatening" and urged people not to venture onto the roads.
Stephen Harrison with the NWS San Angelo office told the Standard-Times on Friday the heaviest rain occurred in Grape Creek northwest of San Angelo where 14 inches was reported, and 9 inches was reported nearby in Wall.
Live updates Saturday: San Angelo staggers, rallies in aftermath of flooding; name released of victim found dead
The official total for San Angelo for July 4 until 1 p.m. Saturday 2.63 inches of rain.
Besides a slight chance of rain on Monday, the San Angelo area has a forecast of dry weather through Friday with daytime high temperatures in the mid-90s and overnight lows in the low 70s.
More: What to know about getting help after the flood, making donations in San Angelo area
This article originally appeared on San Angelo Standard-Times: San Angelo weather more rain in forecast after historic flooding
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