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Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A front will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern US. Severe storms are expected in parts of the Great Plains and Ozarks today. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Amarillo, Amarillo International Airport (KAMA)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 101.72°WElev: 3606ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 6 Aug 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Wayside TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 75. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 75 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 75. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 75. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ENE Wayside TX
 34.83°N 101.42°W (Elev. 2516 ft)
Last Update:
7:06 am CDT Aug 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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