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Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Amarillo, Amarillo International Airport (KAMA)

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

Fair and Breezy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 24 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1009.4 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Amarillo TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Amarillo TX
 35.15°N 101.79°W (Elev. 3596 ft)
Last Update:
1:25 am CDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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