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- Mid-October brings severe storms and heavy rain (13-15 October 2026)
- Tropical moisture enhances rain on the southern High Plains (September 29th-30th)
- Late September heavy rain for many on the Caprock (September 24th-26th)
- Thunderstorms bring severe weather and widespread rain to the South Plains (September 15th)
Current conditions at
Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)
Lat: 34.43°NLon: 100.28°WElev: 1952ft.
Fair
66°F
19°C
| Humidity | 37% |
| Wind Speed | S 16 G 24 mph |
| Barometer | 30.25 in (1023.7 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 39°F (4°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 18 Oct 2:53 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Afton TX
This Afternoon

High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight

Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday

High: 71 °F
Sunny
Monday Night

Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday

High: 74 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night

Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday

High: 79 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night

Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday

High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
Afton TX
33.75°N 100.81°W
33.75°N 100.81°W
3:00 pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
3pm CDT Oct 18, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 24, 2026


