Severe Thunderstorms; Excessive Rainfall; Dangerous Heat; Air Quality Concerns and the Tropics

Wildfire smoke will push into the Midwest, worsening air quality. A frontal system brings severe storms from the Northern Plains to the Mid‑Atlantic the next few days. Heavy Gulf Coast rain is possible as Tropical Depression Two has formed, while monsoonal storms persist in the Southwest with heavy rainfall. Hazardous heat expands from the Plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Odessa, Odessa-Schlemeyer Field (KODO)

Lat: 31.92° N Lon: 102.39° W Elev: 2999 ft.

Mostly Cloudy

83°F

28°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 19 Jul 1:53 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Ector County

This Afternoon
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Humid with lows in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Monday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Humid with highs in the lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows around 70. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
Wednesday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s.
Wednesday Night
Clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s.
Thursday Night
Clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Friday
Sunny, hot with highs around 100.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Saturday
Sunny, hot with highs around 100.



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138 PM CDT Sun Jul 19 2026
 
 

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