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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

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

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed S 16 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1004.3 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 15 May 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wellington TX

Red Flag Warning May 15, 12:00pm until May 15, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy blowing dust after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 10pm. Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy blowing dust after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 10pm. Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wellington TX
 34.85°N 100.21°W (Elev. 2014 ft)
Last Update:
7:45 am CDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT May 15, 2026-6pm CDT May 21, 2026
 
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