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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Amarillo, Amarillo International Airport (KAMA)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 101.72°WElev: 3606ft.

Haze Blowing Dust and Windy

93°F

34°C

Humidity 6%
Wind Speed SW 35 G 48 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (999.7 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 18 May 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Panhandle TX

Wind Advisory May 18, 04:56pm until May 19, 02:00am
Dust Advisory until May 18, 06:30pm
Red Flag Warning May 18, 04:56pm until May 19, 12:00am
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Wind Advisory
Dust Advisory
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Wind Advisory May 18, 04:56pm until May 19, 02:00am
    Dust Advisory until May 18, 06:30pm
    Red Flag Warning May 18, 04:56pm until May 19, 12:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 97 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing dust before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming southwest 10 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and
    Windy then
    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 50. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 50 °F

    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 74 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of blowing dust. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Areas of blowing dust before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming southwest 10 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 50. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Memorial Day
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Panhandle TX
 35.35°N 101.39°W (Elev. 3448 ft)
Last Update:
3:45 pm CDT May 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT May 18, 2026-6pm CDT May 25, 2026
 
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