Severe Thunderstorms, Excessive Rain and Heat Hazards

A Moderate Risk of severe thunderstorms (level 4 of 5) is in the outlook across portions of the Midwest today. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes and frequent lightning with heavy rainfall are in the forecast. Meanwhile, dangerous heat across the southern Plains into the Great Lakes, mid-Atlantic and Northeast will expand into Friday. Risk for wildfires for the central Rockies and Sacramento Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Amarillo, Amarillo International Airport (KAMA)

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

Fair and Breezy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed NE 24 G 37 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1007.3 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 11 Jun 12:53 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Potter County

Today
Mostly clear. Breezy. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph, becoming northeast 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds 10 to 20 mph.
Friday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 90s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 101. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. Showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Sunday Night
A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Monday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Monday Night
A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the morning. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tuesday Night And Wednesday
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 90s.



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