
Severe Weather Possible from the Central Plains to the Northeast; Building Heat in the West; Fire Weather Concerns for the Southwest
Severe thunderstorms will be possible from the central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Monday. Hazardous heat will linger across the southern U.S. and build across the West through mid-week. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for Interior Alaska and the Four Corners region through Monday. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)
Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.
Fair
84°F
29°C
| Humidity | 65% |
| Wind Speed | S 16 G 28 mph |
| Barometer | 29.77 in (1005.1 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 71°F (22°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 89°F (32°C) |
| Last update | 21 Jun 11:52 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
7 Miles NE Merkel TX
Heat Advisory June 22, 01:00pm until June 22, 10:00pm
Overnight

Low: 78 °F
Clear and
BreezyMonday

High: 104 °F
Hot
Monday Night

Low: 77 °F
Chance
T-stormsTuesday

High: 105 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night

Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday

High: 104 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night

Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday

High: 104 °F
Hot
Thursday Night

Low: 79 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Clear, with a low around 78. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Heat index values as high as 108. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
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)
3:16 pm CDT Jun 21, 2026
12am CDT Jun 22, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 28, 2026



