Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend
Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >
Current conditions at
Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)
Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.
Fair
33°F
1°C
| Humidity | 42% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.59 in (1036.4 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 12°F (-11°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 11 Jan 7:52 am CST |
Extended Forecast for
7 Miles NE Merkel TX
Today
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 64 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 64 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Merkel TX
32.56°N 99.94°W (Elev. 1854 ft)
32.56°N 99.94°W (Elev. 1854 ft)
8:06 am CST Jan 11, 2026
8am CST Jan 11, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
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