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Heavy Rain and Flooding Threat in the Ohio Valley

Gulf moisture will combine with a cold front and will bring heavy rain and scattered flash flooding over parts of the Mid-South into the Ohio Valley through the morning and the Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians on Tuesday. Showers and thunderstorms, some severe, are expected over the Southern Rockies/Southern High Plains on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

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

Overcast

60°F

16°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed N 15 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Wellington TX

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light south 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 5 to 10 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 58. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89. 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 91.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Wellington TX
 34.8°N 100.32°W (Elev. 2031 ft)
Last Update:
6:46 am CDT Oct 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Oct 7, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2025
 
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