Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

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

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 29 Aug 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wellington TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

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

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wellington TX
 34.85°N 100.21°W (Elev. 2014 ft)
7:45 am CDT Aug 29, 2026
9am CDT Aug 29, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 4, 2026
 
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