Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Eastern Half of the Country

The second storm will track across central and eastern portion of the country this weekend. Heavy wintry precipitation will affect the northern Plains to the upper peninsula of Michigan. Severe thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of the cold front, where very large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible from the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys to southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

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

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1007.6 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Apr 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Medicine Mound TX

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 4am, then showers after 4am.  Low around 51. South wind 14 to 16 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    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 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 4am, then showers after 4am. Low around 51. South wind 14 to 16 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Medicine Mound TX
 34.11°N 100°W
1:27 am CDT Apr 3, 2026
9am CDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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