Excessive Rainfall and Significant Flooding in the Upper Midwest This Weekend

Heavy to excessive rainfall is expected over the weekend across eastern Iowa, northern Missouri, northwest Illinois and southern Wisconsin. Numerous flash floods, some with significant impacts, are expected in these areas. Heaviest rainfall will occur overnight Saturday and Sunday, so be sure to have multiple ways to receive warnings. Read More >

Current conditions at

Amarillo, Amarillo International Airport (KAMA)

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

Fair

103°F

39°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SW 18 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1006.2 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 8 Aug 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Amarillo TX

Heat Advisory until August 8, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory until August 8, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Amarillo TX
 35.19°N 101.93°W (Elev. 3698 ft)
3:45 pm CDT Aug 8, 2025
5pm CDT Aug 8, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 15, 2025
 
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