Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

A Few Clouds

80°F

27°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	SE 9 mph
Barometer	30.16 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	12 Jul 8:52 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Putnam TX

Today
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 86 °F
T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.