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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Amarillo, Amarillo International Airport (KAMA)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 101.72°WElev: 3606ft.

Fair and Breezy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed W 23 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1003.8 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNE Rick Husband Amarillo Intl Airport TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 81 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 47. North wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Clear

    Low: 47 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 83 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Clear

    Low: 52 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 73 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. East northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 41 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind around 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 63 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    Low: 42 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 53 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 47. North wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. East northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind around 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNE Rick Husband Amarillo Intl Airport TX
 35.36°N 101.61°W (Elev. 3566 ft)
9:45 am CDT Apr 16, 2024
9am CDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2024
 
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