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Active Weather Pattern Expected From the Midwest to the Southern Plains; Dangerous Heat Likely in Southern Texas

A strong storm system will bring numerous to widespread severe thunderstorms across portions of the Midwest and Upper Great Lakes Tuesday. Tornadoes (a few strong), damaging winds and large hail are expected. Record high temperatures will be possible over southern Texas the next several days. This may lead to dangerous heat concerns especially for areas already without power. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vernon, Wilbarger County Airport (KF05)

Lat: 34.23°NLon: 99.28°WElev: 1266ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed W 15 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 21 May 10:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Benjamin TX

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 85 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. West wind 9 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 66.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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Point Forecast:
Benjamin TX
 33.58°N 99.8°W
Last Update:
10:26 am CDT May 21, 2024
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT May 21, 2024-6pm CDT May 27, 2024
 
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