Elevated to Critical Fire Weather Concerns Across the Southern Plains; Atmospheric River Impacting California

Widespread gusty winds combined with dry conditions will support elevated to critical fire weather concerns across eastern New Mexico and much of the southern High Plains today; Critical fire weather conditions are also forecast in Guam. Later this evening, an Atmospheric River event will produce moderate to locally heavy rainfall over central and southern California through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

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

Fair

12°C

53°F

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 13 km/h
Barometer 1009.0 mb (29.83 in)
Dewpoint 4°C (40°F)
Visibility 16 km
Wind Chill10°C (50°F)
Last update 29 Mar 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Estelline TX

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South southwest wind 10 to 15 km/h increasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 28 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. South wind 10 to 20 km/h.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 8 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 20 km/h becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    High: 29 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind 15 to 20 km/h.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 14 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 25 to 30 km/h in the afternoon.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 31 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South southwest wind around 25 km/h.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 13 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 20 to 25 km/h increasing to 30 to 35 km/h in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 26 °C

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind 25 to 30 km/h becoming north after midnight.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 4 °C

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. North wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 16 °C

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South southwest wind 10 to 15 km/h increasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. South wind 10 to 20 km/h.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 20 km/h becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind 15 to 20 km/h.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 25 to 30 km/h in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South southwest wind around 25 km/h.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 20 to 25 km/h increasing to 30 to 35 km/h in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind 25 to 30 km/h becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. North wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Estelline TX
 34.6°N 100.44°W
9:00 am CDT Mar 29, 2024
9am CDT Mar 29, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 4, 2024
 
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