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

McKinney - McKinney National Airport (KTKI)

Lat: 33.18°NLon: 96.59°WElev: 584ft.

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 24 Apr 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

McKinney TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 68 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday:  during the morning, then clearing, with a high near 79. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Becoming
    Sunny

    High: 79 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    Low: 68 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 81 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    Low: 69 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

    High: 82 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy

    Low: 69 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 82 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 65 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
during the morning, then clearing, with a high near 79. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
McKinney TX
 33.19°N 96.62°W (Elev. 587 ft)
2:08 pm CDT Apr 24, 2024
6pm CDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm CDT May 1, 2024
 
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