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Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 8:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Merkel TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Merkel TX
 32.46°N 99.99°W (Elev. 1873 ft)
Last Update:
3:16 am CDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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