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

Midland, Midland Airpark (KMDD)

Lat: 32.04°NLon: 102.1°WElev: 2802ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed S 15 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 12 Oct 2:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SE Midland TX

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 15 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind around 15 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. South wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 79. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 79. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SE Midland TX
 31.87°N 101.89°W (Elev. 2644 ft)
1:36 pm CDT Oct 12, 2026
2pm CDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database