Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

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

Rain

66°F

19°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 16 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 8:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lelia Lake TX

Flood Watch October 14, 09:07pm until October 15, 01:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch October 14, 09:07pm until October 15, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
Lelia Lake TX
 34.88°N 100.76°W (Elev. 2582 ft)
6:45 pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
9pm CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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