Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sweetwater, Avenger Field Airport (KSWW)

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

73°F

23°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	S 16 mph
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Oct 2:35 am CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Rotan TX

Overnight
Low: 69 °F
Clear
Columbus Day
High: 93 °F
Increasing
Clouds and
Breezy then
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 96 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Thursday
High: 79 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 57 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Clear, with a low around 69. South wind around 15 mph.

Columbus Day

Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 67. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 79. South wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Windy, with a north northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 76.