Severe Thunderstorms in Northwest Texas; Dry Conditions and Gusty Winds Across Colorado

A few severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and gusty winds will be possible this afternoon and evening across northwest Texas. Dry conditions and gusty winds will persist across southern Colorado today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Apr 6:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Abilene TX

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Becoming
    Sunny

    High: 87 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

    Low: 61 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 85 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 68 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 86 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Windy. Slight
    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 67 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

    High: 88 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Clear then
    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

    Low: 64 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 88 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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Point Forecast:
Abilene TX
 32.45°N 99.75°W (Elev. 1745 ft)
2:45 am CDT Apr 23, 2024
7am CDT Apr 23, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 29, 2024
 
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