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Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.37 in (1027.9 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 19 Apr 7:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Merkel TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 73. Light south wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 73. Light south wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Merkel TX
 32.46°N 100.02°W (Elev. 1883 ft)
Last Update:
3:16 am CDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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