Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Odessa, Odessa-Schlemeyer Field (KODO)

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

Thunderstorm Light Rain

83°F

28°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1008.3 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 13 Oct 7:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Penwell TX

Flood Watch until October 16, 07:00am
Severe T-storm Watch until October 14, 02:00am
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Flood Watch
Severe T-storm Watch
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    Flood Watch until October 16, 07:00am
    Severe T-storm Watch until October 14, 02:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 70 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 67 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 77. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 51. Northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South wind 10 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 77. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 51. Northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
Penwell TX
 31.73°N 102.58°W (Elev. 2923 ft)
8:16 pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
10pm CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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