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Storm to Depart the Northeast Today; Unfortunate Weekend Rain Arrives for Flood Stricken Midwest

A storm will exit northeast across the Canadian Maritimes today with locally heavy snow and strong winds tapering off across eastern New York and northern New England. A weak storm tracking across the Central U.S. this weekend will combine with Gulf moisture to produce additional rainfall and scattered thunderstorms which may worsen ongoing flooding on the Missouri and Mississippi rivers. Read More >

Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

Partly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 23 Mar 1:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Merkel TX

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 76 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 55 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 10 mph.

    Becoming
    Sunny

    High: 80 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 48 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 70 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 46 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 71 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 53 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

    High: 74 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Merkel TX
 32.4°N 99.96°W (Elev. 1900 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 pm CDT Mar 23, 2019
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Mar 23, 2019-6pm CDT Mar 29, 2019
 
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