Severe Weather Threat Shifted to the Southern Plains and Mid-South; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Multiple rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms may produce very large hail, swaths of damaging wind, a few tornadoes and heavy rain across parts of Texas into the lower Mississippi and Tennessee Valleys. Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Amarillo, Amarillo International Airport (KAMA)

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

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed N 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSE Lake Tanglewood TX

Red Flag Warning until April 28, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until April 28, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Tue

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 59. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 7pm.  Low around 42. East wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  High near 53. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 59. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 7pm. Low around 42. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 53. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSE Lake Tanglewood TX
 34.93°N 101.7°W (Elev. 3360 ft)
1:26 pm CDT Apr 28, 2026
1pm CDT Apr 28, 2026-6pm CDT May 4, 2026
 
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