Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

Partly Cloudy

85°F

29°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	NW 6 mph
Barometer	30.18 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	90°F (32°C)
Last update	13 Jul 10:52 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Wingate TX

Today
High: 87 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 84 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 86 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light east northeast wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 94.