Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wichita Falls, Sheppard Air Force Base (KSPS)

Lat: 33.98°NLon: 98.49°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	S 13 mph
Barometer	30.08 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	16 Aug 9:52 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Mankins TX

Today
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 95 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 97 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 97 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 99. South wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Tuesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 91.