Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wichita Falls, Sheppard Air Force Base (KSPS)

Lat: 33.98°NLon: 98.49°WElev: 1014ft.

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed S 17 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1009.4 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 1 Apr 12:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Burkburnett TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am.  Low around 62. South wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 49 °F

    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Low around 62. South wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
Burkburnett TX
 34.11°N 98.58°W
5:31 am CDT Apr 1, 2026
12pm CDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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