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Excessive Rainfall Areas Today; Tropical Storm Jerry Forms

Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible today and tonight ahead of and along a cold front crossing portions of Kentucky, middle Tennessee, the Ohio Valley and New Mexico. Tropical Storm Jerry, the tenth named storm of the 2025 season, has formed over the central tropical Atlantic. Jerry is expected to be near or north of the northern Leeward Islands on Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

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

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1021.6 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Quail TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Quail TX
 34.8°N 100.37°W (Elev. 2014 ft)
Last Update:
1:46 pm CDT Oct 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Oct 7, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2025
 
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