Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rainfall into the Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend. Heat Advisories remain in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through the weekend could bring areas of flooding to parts of the northern Rockies, upper Midwest, central Great Lakes, and southern New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Amarillo, Amarillo International Airport (KAMA)

Lat: 35.22° N Lon: 101.72° W Elev: 3606 ft.

Partly Cloudy

90°F

32°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SW 16 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 18 Sep 2:53 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Potter County

Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Wednesday And Wednesday Night
Showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Friday
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs around 80.



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