Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A slow moving front combined with tropical moisture will maintain the threat of locally considerable flash/urban flooding across much of Texas and Oklahoma through Friday. Isolated severe storms capable of mainly severe wind gusts appear possible over portions of Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas this afternoon and evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	29.83 in (1007.7 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Oct 8:52 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Merkel TX

Today
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 76 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 76 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 89. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east northeast in the evening.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.