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Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Odessa, Odessa-Schlemeyer Field (KODO)

Lat: 31.92°NLon: 102.39°WElev: 2999ft.

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed W 8 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1006.3 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 15 May 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Odessa TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Odessa TX
 31.85°N 102.37°W (Elev. 2904 ft)
Last Update:
1:36 pm CDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT May 15, 2026-6pm CDT May 21, 2026
 
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