Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast and Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts and hail are forecast across the Northeast U.S. and North Dakota today. Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible over eastern New Mexico into western Texas and over the western Florida peninsula today. Critical fire weather conditions will persist today over parts of the interior Northwest and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from July 3, 01:30 PM CDT until July 4, 07:00 AM CDT

Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

Overcast

82°F

28°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	W 6 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	3 Jul 4:52 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Abilene TX

Flood Watch until July 4, 07:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch until July 4, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Fri
Flood Watch
This Afternoon
High: 79 °F
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Independence Day
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 79. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 74. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Independence Day

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around 5 mph.