Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch until July 13, 01:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

Partly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Jul 10:52 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Abilene TX

Flood Watch July 12, 11:23pm until July 13, 01:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch July 12, 11:23pm until July 13, 01:00pm
NOW until 1:00pm Sun
Flood Watch
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 90 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind around 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 95.