Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wharton, Wharton Regional Airport (KARM)

Lat: 29.25°NLon: 96.15°WElev: 102ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 12:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wharton TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 1am and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 92.
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Point Forecast:
Wharton TX
 29.31°N 96.1°W (Elev. 102 ft)
11:21 pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
12am CDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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