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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Amarillo, Amarillo International Airport (KAMA)

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

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1009.1 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 26 Jun 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Wayside TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Wayside TX
 34.87°N 101.61°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
2:06 pm CDT Jun 26, 2026
2pm CDT Jun 26, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 2, 2026
 
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