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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

Overcast and Breezy

56°F

13°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed N 23 G 35 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1022.2 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 9:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Merkel TX

Wind Advisory March 27, 10:27am until March 27, 07:00pm
Blowing Dust Advisory until March 27, 03:00pm
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Wind Advisory
Blowing Dust Advisory
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    Wind Advisory March 27, 10:27am until March 27, 07:00pm
    Blowing Dust Advisory until March 27, 03:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 62 °F⇓

    Partly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy then
    Patchy
    Drizzle and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Windy, with a northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy drizzle between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 51 by 3pm. Very windy, with a north wind 25 to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Windy, with a northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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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:
8:52 am CDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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