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Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Amarillo, Amarillo International Airport (KAMA)

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

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 2 Aug 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Amarillo TX

  • This Afternoon

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

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Amarillo TX
 35.13°N 101.85°W (Elev. 3615 ft)
Last Update:
2:45 pm CDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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