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Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Amarillo, Amarillo International Airport (KAMA)

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

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 24 Dec 3:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Amarillo TX

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. North northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Christmas Day
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. North northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Amarillo TX
 35.26°N 101.94°W (Elev. 3458 ft)
Last Update:
3:45 am CST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am CST Dec 24, 2025-6pm CST Dec 30, 2025
 
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