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

San Saba County Municipal Airport (K81R)

Lat: 31.24°NLon: 98.72°WElev: 1255ft.

Overcast

85°F

29°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 12 Oct 2:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Richland Springs TX

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Windy, with a north northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Windy, with a north northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Richland Springs TX
 31.29°N 99.01°W (Elev. 1447 ft)
1:26 pm CDT Oct 12, 2026
2pm CDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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