Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gatesville, City-County Airport (KGOP)

Lat: 31.42°NLon: 97.8°WElev: 906ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SE 12 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index104°F (40°C)
Last update 14 Oct 4:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Purmela TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 98. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Light and variable wind becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 98. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Light and variable wind becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Purmela TX
 31.38°N 97.92°W (Elev. 820 ft)
2:51 pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
5pm CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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