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

13 Miles WNW Panhandle TX

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 63 °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 74. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind around 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 63. 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 74. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. 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 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles WNW Panhandle TX
 35.41°N 101.59°W (Elev. 3566 ft)
11:15 am CDT Oct 12, 2026
11am CDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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