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Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

Partly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 6:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Merkel TX

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSE Merkel TX
 32.37°N 99.99°W (Elev. 2067 ft)
Last Update:
3:16 am CDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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