Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Amarillo, Amarillo International Airport (KAMA)

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

Fair and Breezy

86°F

30°C

Humidity	7%
Wind Speed	W 22 G 40 mph
Barometer	29.75 in (1001.9 mb)
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	17 Apr 2:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Amarillo TX

Freeze Watch April 19, 01:00am until April 19, 10:00am

Wind Advisory April 17, 07:00pm until April 18, 07:00am

Red Flag Warning until April 17, 09:00pm

Click here for hazard details and duration

Freeze Watch

Wind Advisory

Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until April 17, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Fri
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 86 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Very
Windy
Saturday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 75 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Patchy blowing dust. Sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

Patchy blowing dust before 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Very windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph becoming north 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 35. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 15 to 20 mph.