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Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 13 Jul 11:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester TX
 33.3°N 99.87°W (Elev. 1594 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 pm CDT Jul 13, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Jul 13, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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