Moke Impacts Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Great Basin to the Plains

Heavy rain and gusty winds from Tropical Storm Moke will impact the Big Island into Monday, risking life-threatening flooding and mudslides in windward and southeast areas. Severe thunderstorms are expected across the northern Rockies/Plains and northern Great Basin. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley, building further into the Southwest by midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

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

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 24 Aug 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Wellington TX

Heat Advisory August 24, 12:00pm until August 24, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 108 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 95. North wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 95 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Wellington TX
 34.92°N 100.24°W (Elev. 2087 ft)
4:45 am CDT Aug 24, 2026
5am CDT Aug 24, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 30, 2026
 
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