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Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Thunderstorms in Eastern Colorado on Thursday

A multiple day heavy rainfall event will begin to set up from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley Thursday, peaking in intensity over the holiday weekend. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail will be the primary hazard. Read More >

Current conditions at

Odessa, Odessa-Schlemeyer Field (KODO)

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

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 May 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Odessa TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Odessa TX
 31.85°N 102.37°W (Elev. 2904 ft)
Last Update:
12:06 am CDT May 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT May 21, 2026-6pm CDT May 27, 2026
 
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