Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sweetwater, Avenger Field Airport (KSWW)

Lat: 32.47°NLon: 100.47°WElev: 2379ft.

92°F

33°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed S 18 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 14 Oct 4:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Rotan TX

Flood Watch October 15, 01:00pm until October 16, 07:00am
Severe T-storm Watch until October 14, 11:00pm
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Flood Watch
Severe T-storm Watch
  •  
    Severe T-storm Watch until October 14, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Wed

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm.  Low around 68. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 79. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 52. Windy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Windy, with a north northeast wind 25 to 30 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Low around 68. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 79. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Windy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Windy, with a north northeast wind 25 to 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Rotan TX
 32.79°N 100.44°W (Elev. 1972 ft)
3:16 pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
4pm CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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