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Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Odessa, Odessa-Schlemeyer Field (KODO)

Lat: 31.92°NLon: 102.39°WElev: 2999ft.

Fair

100°F

38°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SE 9 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 25 Aug 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Penwell TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 73.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 73.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Penwell TX
 31.73°N 102.6°W (Elev. 2894 ft)
Last Update:
1:36 pm CDT Aug 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 31, 2026
 
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