Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

Fair

97°F

36°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 31 Jul 8:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Abilene TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 75. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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Point Forecast:
Abilene TX
 32.43°N 99.75°W (Elev. 1749 ft)
3:23 pm CDT Jul 31, 2026
8pm CDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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