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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

3 Miles W 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 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 84. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 84 °F

    Showers

  • 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 77. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 77 °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 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

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 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 84. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 77. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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 63.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Midland TX
 32.02°N 102.17°W (Elev. 2815 ft)
Last Update:
1:36 pm CDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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