Widespread Precipitation and Gusty Winds in the West; Snow from the Great Lakes to the Northeast

A Pacific storm system is expected to bring strong winds and more precipitation to the western U.S., along with the likelihood of snowfall into the Sierra Nevada. Accumulating snow will develop downwind from the Great Lakes into parts of the Northeast through Saturday. Polar air will surge into the eastern half of the country this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 12 Nov 9:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Rochester TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 50. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 50. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester TX
 33.3°N 99.87°W (Elev. 1594 ft)
3:16 pm CST Nov 12, 2026
10pm CST Nov 12, 2026-6pm CST Nov 19, 2026
 
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