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Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

A Few Clouds

47°F

8°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1021.6 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 10 Feb 10:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Merkel TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 54. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 54. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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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:
7:52 pm CST Feb 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CST Feb 10, 2026-6pm CST Feb 17, 2026
 
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