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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

Vernon, Wilbarger County Airport (KF05)

Lat: 34.23°NLon: 99.28°WElev: 1266ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SW 15 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 12 Oct 12:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Benjamin TX

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 88. South wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 80 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 88. South wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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Point Forecast:
Benjamin TX
 33.58°N 99.79°W
Last Update:
12:01 pm CDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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