Severe Thunderstorms Expected Across the Central U.S.

Strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail, a few tornadoes and damaging winds are forecast to develop by mid-morning Wednesday and continue into the night from the middle Missouri Valley area southward to North Texas. An Enhanced Risk of severe thunderstorms (level 3 of 5) is in effect from southeast Nebraska to parts of northeast Oklahoma. Read More >

Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

Fair and Breezy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 24 G 41 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1008.1 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 29 Oct 9:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 62. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester TX
 33.3°N 99.87°W (Elev. 1594 ft)
2:16 pm CDT Oct 29, 2024
10pm CDT Oct 29, 2024-6pm CST Nov 5, 2024
 
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