Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

Lat: 34.43°NLon: 100.28°WElev: 1952ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1007.6 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jun 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Quail TXSimilar City Names

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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Quail TXSimilar City Names
 34.91°N 100.4°W (Elev. 2277 ft)
4:45 am CDT Jun 27, 2026
5am CDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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