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Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

West Plains, West Plains Municipal Airport (KUNO)

Lat: 36.88°NLon: 91.91°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

11°C

52°F

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 1021.2 mb (30.17 in)
Dewpoint 4°C (40°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 24 Apr 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Mansfield MO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly between 1am and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. Northeast wind 5 to 13 km/h becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Scattered
    Showers

    Low: 11 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 16. Southeast wind 16 to 21 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 7.5 mm and 1 cm possible.

    Showers

    High: 16 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Southeast wind 23 to 29 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 13 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms. High near 22. South wind 21 to 29 km/h, with gusts as high as 60 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.

    T-storms

    High: 22 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 23 to 27 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 17 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 27 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    Low: 18 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy.

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 24 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: 14 °C

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly between 1am and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. Northeast wind 5 to 13 km/h becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 16. Southeast wind 16 to 21 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 7.5 mm and 1 cm possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Southeast wind 23 to 29 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 22. South wind 21 to 29 km/h, with gusts as high as 60 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 23 to 27 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Mansfield MO
 37.02°N 92.57°W (Elev. 327 m)
Last Update:
11:02 pm CDT Apr 24, 2024
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm CDT May 1, 2024
 
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