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Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

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

Fair

92°F

33°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 2 Aug 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Acme TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Light east northeast wind.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Light east northeast wind.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 8 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Acme TX
 34.25°N 99.82°W
Last Update:
1:27 pm CDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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