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Heavy to Excessive Rainfall for the Southwest U.S.; Watching for Possible East Coast Storm

Thunderstorms and a chance for some isolated flash flooding will continue today in the Southwest U.S. before an influx of tropical moisture from Priscilla brings widespread heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat late this week into this weekend. A coastal storm may develop off the southeast U.S. coast Friday night and drift north just off the Mid-Atlantic coast through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

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

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1021.7 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Quail TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 10 mph.
Columbus Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Quail TX
 34.98°N 100.41°W (Elev. 2300 ft)
Last Update:
6:10 pm CDT Oct 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Oct 8, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 15, 2025
 
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