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Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.29 in (1024.6 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Apr 1:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Merkel TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 72. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 72. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy.
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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:
1:27 pm CDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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