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Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mineral Wells, Mineral Wells Airport (KMWL)

Lat: 32.78°NLon: 98.06°WElev: 974ft.

A Few Clouds

79°F

26°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SE 15 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 24 Apr 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Mineral Wells TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    Low: 67 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Becoming
    Sunny

    High: 80 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy

    Low: 66 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 86 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 67 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    T-storms
    Likely and
    Windy

    High: 81 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy

    Low: 64 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 83 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 60 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
Mineral Wells TX
 32.83°N 98.07°W (Elev. 909 ft)
Last Update:
2:08 pm CDT Apr 24, 2024
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm CDT May 1, 2024
 
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