Powerful Southwest Storm; Heavy Snow Persists in the Upper Midwest

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Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

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

Fair

17°C

62°F

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed S 17 km/h
Barometer 1008.5 mb (29.84 in)
Dewpoint 6°C (43°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 22 Mar 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Childress TX

Fire Weather Watch March 22, 01:00pm until March 22, 07:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 13 °C

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 km/h increasing to 30 to 40 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 km/h.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 30 °C

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South southwest wind 20 to 30 km/h.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 12 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 15 to 25 km/h.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 27 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 8 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 15 to 25 km/h increasing to 25 to 35 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 km/h.

    Sunny

    High: 22 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. West wind 25 to 30 km/h decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 6 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 20 to 25 km/h.

    Sunny

    High: 20 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. South southwest wind 15 to 25 km/h becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 4 °C

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 km/h increasing to 30 to 40 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 km/h.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South southwest wind 20 to 30 km/h.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 15 to 25 km/h.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h becoming north northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 15 to 25 km/h increasing to 25 to 35 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 km/h.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. West wind 25 to 30 km/h decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 20 to 25 km/h.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. South southwest wind 15 to 25 km/h becoming east southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Childress TX
 34.42°N 100.22°W
2:00 am CDT Mar 22, 2023
2am CDT Mar 22, 2023-6pm CDT Mar 28, 2023
 
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