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Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Dec 3:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Merkel TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 43. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 43. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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Point Forecast:
Merkel TX
 32.46°N 100.02°W (Elev. 1883 ft)
Last Update:
3:06 pm CST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Dec 3, 2025-6pm CST Dec 9, 2025
 
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