Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	S 13 mph
Barometer	30.00 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	11 Oct 11:52 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Rule TX

Overnight
Low: 70 °F
Clear
Columbus Day
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 15 mph.

Columbus Day

Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 68. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Thursday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 75.