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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

Fair

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.45 in (1033.8 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 25 Jan 11:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Merkel TX

Extreme Cold Warning January 26, 12:17am until January 26, 12:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Extreme Cold Warning January 26, 12:17am until January 26, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Mon

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 2 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy freezing fog before 9am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between -6 and 4. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between 1 and 6. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values between 7 and 17. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy freezing fog after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Monday
Patchy freezing fog before 9am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between -6 and 4. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between 1 and 6. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values between 7 and 17. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Merkel TX
 32.46°N 100.02°W (Elev. 1883 ft)
Last Update:
12:06 am CST Jan 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Jan 26, 2026-6pm CST Feb 1, 2026
 
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