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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

Lat: 34.43°NLon: 100.28°WElev: 1952ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1003.3 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Afton TX

Red Flag Warning March 22, 09:00am until March 22, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing dust after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. North northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing dust after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. North northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. South wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Afton TX
 33.75°N 100.81°W
Last Update:
5:15 am CDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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