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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

72°F

22°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SW 16 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1011.3 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Rick Husband Amarillo Intl Airport TX

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNW Rick Husband Amarillo Intl Airport TX
 35.36°N 101.8°W (Elev. 3297 ft)
Last Update:
11:15 am CDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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