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Hurricane and Storm Surge Watches Issued for the Northern Gulf Coast for Strengthening Tropical Storm Isaias

Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to track toward the central Gulf Coast while strengthening into a hurricane on Thursday. There is an increasing risk of damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts along portions of the northern Gulf Coast Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the central Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

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

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 7 Oct 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Wellington TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light south southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

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

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light south southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Wellington TX
 34.8°N 100.32°W (Elev. 2031 ft)
Last Update:
12:20 pm CDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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