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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

Lat: 34.43°NLon: 100.28°WElev: 1952ft.

Fair and Breezy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed N 22 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1004.7 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 17 Apr 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Afton TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing dust before 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy blowing dust before 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Afton TX
 33.77°N 100.81°W
Last Update:
10:30 pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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