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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

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

Fair and Breezy

62°F

17°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed NE 25 G 39 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1023.5 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Medicine Mound TX

Fire Weather Watch March 12, 12:00pm until March 12, 08:00pm
Wind Advisory until March 11, 07:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 11, 05:19pm until March 11, 07:00pm
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    Wind Advisory until March 11, 07:00pm
    Red Flag Warning March 11, 05:19pm until March 11, 07:00pm

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northeast wind 17 to 22 mph becoming east 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a north wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northeast wind 17 to 22 mph becoming east 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Medicine Mound TX
 34.11°N 100°W
Last Update:
1:42 pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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