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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

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

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed S 20 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1001.5 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 17 May 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Kirkland TX

Wind Advisory May 18, 12:00pm until May 18, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning May 18, 11:00am until May 18, 10:00pm
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Wind Advisory
Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 57 °F

    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 76 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind around 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kirkland TX
 34.38°N 100.05°W
Last Update:
12:00 am CDT May 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT May 18, 2026-6pm CDT May 24, 2026
 
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