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Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 14 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Feb 10:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Merkel TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of showers after 3pm. High near 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of showers after 3pm. High near 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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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:
10:22 pm CST Feb 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CST Feb 13, 2026-6pm CST Feb 20, 2026
 
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