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Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall Friday

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts appear possible over the central and southern High Plains and eastern Kansas into Missouri Friday afternoon and evening. Rounds of storms Friday ahead of a slow moving frontal boundary will bring locally heavy rainfall and scattered flash flooding potential to the Mid-Mississippi, Ohio, and Tennessee Valleys, and the Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wichita Falls, Sheppard Air Force Base (KSPS)

Lat: 33.98°NLon: 98.49°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

97°F

36°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1008.9 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 9 Jul 7:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Wichita TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 79. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind around 9 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 79. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind around 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Wichita TX
 33.86°N 98.54°W
Last Update:
1:27 pm CDT Jul 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Jul 9, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 16, 2026
 
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