Widespread Precipitation and Gusty Winds in the West; Snow from the Great Lakes to the Northeast

A Pacific storm system is expected to bring strong winds and more precipitation to the western U.S., along with the likelihood of snowfall into the Sierra Nevada. Accumulating snow will develop downwind from the Great Lakes into parts of the Northeast through Saturday. Polar air will surge into the eastern half of the country this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	48°F (9°C)
Last update	13 Nov 1:52 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Merkel TX

Overnight
Low: 51 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 72 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday Night
Low: 51 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 62 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 55 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 62 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday Night

Clear, then becoming mostly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 55. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.