Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wichita Falls, Sheppard Air Force Base (KSPS)

Lat: 33.98°NLon: 98.49°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1004.1 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Apr 4:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wichita Falls, Sheppard Air Force Base TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 52. South wind 13 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 52 °F

    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 52. South wind 13 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
Wichita Falls, Sheppard Air Force Base TX
 33.97°N 98.49°W
1:27 am CDT Apr 2, 2026
5am CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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