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October Heat Wave in California; Tropical Cyclone Possible in the Gulf

Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across coastal southern California up through the Bay Area and Central Valley through midweek resulting in result in Major to Extreme HeatRisk. A tropical depression is likely to form over the Gulf of America during the middle part of this week with further strengthening possible as it moves northeastward later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dumas, Moore County Airport (KDUX)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 102.01°WElev: 3704ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 6 Oct 4:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Cactus TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Cactus TX
 36.02°N 101.96°W (Elev. 3570 ft)
Last Update:
2:45 pm CDT Oct 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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