Flooding Threat Along the Gulf Coast, Southern Rockies and High Plains; Cooler Weather in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Strong thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the northern Gulf Coast today and over parts of the southern Rockies into the High Plains today through the weekend. A refreshingly cool and dry air mass will continue to produce below average temperatures across the central and eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from August 30, 04:00 PM CDT until August 31, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	NE 13 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	30 Aug 6:52 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Abilene TX

Flood Watch until August 31, 07:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch until August 31, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Sun
Flood Watch
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Sunday
High: 86 °F
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Labor Day
High: 89 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Low around 72. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. High near 86. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Labor Day

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.