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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)
Lat: 34.43°NLon: 100.28°WElev: 1952ft.
Fair
91°F
33°C
| Humidity | 27% |
| Wind Speed | Vrbl 7 mph |
| Barometer | 30.07 in (1015.5 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 53°F (12°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 88°F (31°C) |
| Last update | 13 May 1:53 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Afton TX
This Afternoon

High: 96 °F
Sunny
Tonight

Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 97 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-stormsThursday Night

Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-stormsFriday

High: 100 °F
Hot
Friday Night

Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday

High: 102 °F
Hot
Saturday Night

Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind around 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southwest wind around 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South southwest wind around 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southwest wind around 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
Afton TX
33.77°N 100.81°W
33.77°N 100.81°W
2:00 pm CDT May 13, 2026
2pm CDT May 13, 2026-6pm CDT May 19, 2026



