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Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Vernon, Wilbarger County Airport (KF05)

Lat: 34.23°NLon: 99.28°WElev: 1266ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 12 Oct 10:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Vernon TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 99. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 88. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 88 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 68. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 81. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 99. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 88. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 68. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 81. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
Vernon TX
 34.16°N 99.29°W
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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