Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

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

Partly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SE 12 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 20 Jun 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wellington TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. East southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 95.
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Point Forecast:
Wellington TX
 34.85°N 100.24°W (Elev. 1995 ft)
2:05 pm CDT Jun 20, 2026
2pm CDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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