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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

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

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1002.8 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 24 Feb 2:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Afton TX

Red Flag Warning February 24, 03:45pm until February 24, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning February 24, 03:45pm until February 24, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Tue

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. North northeast wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. North northeast wind 10 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Afton TX
 33.77°N 100.81°W
Last Update:
3:30 pm CST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Feb 24, 2026-6pm CST Mar 2, 2026
 
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