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Pacific Storm; Plains Temperature Records; Critical Fire Weather

A Pacific storm could bring areas of heavy snow and gusty winds from Wyoming into Minnesota Tuesday night into Wednesday. Ahead of this, temperatures in the central and northern Plains Tuesday will threaten two dozen or more high temperatures records. Dry, gusty winds are supporting critical fire weather for portions of the southern High Plains and southern Rockies Tuesday through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

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

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 9 Mar 4:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Afton TX

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

    High: 75 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 55 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust

    High: 83 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 50 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 77 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 56 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 74 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east after midnight.

    T-storms
    Likely

    Low: 50 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 63 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
Afton TX
 33.77°N 100.81°W
Last Update:
4:45 am CST Mar 9, 2021
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Mar 9, 2021-6pm CDT Mar 15, 2021
 
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