Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Amarillo, Amarillo International Airport (KAMA)

Lat: 35.22° N Lon: 101.72° W Elev: 3606 ft.

Fair

96°F

36°C

Humidity	26%
Wind Speed	SW 18 G 35 mph
Barometer	29.90 in (1005.3 mb)
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	94°F (34°C)
Last update	29 Jun 12:53 pm CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Potter County

This Afternoon

Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 101. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Breezy. Lows around 70. South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Tuesday

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Breezy. Highs in the upper 90s. South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Breezy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Wednesday

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Thursday Through Independence Day

Partly cloudy. Breezy. Highs around 100. Lows in the upper 60s.

Saturday Night And Sunday

Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.