Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Amarillo, Amarillo International Airport (KAMA)

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

A Few Clouds

78°F

26°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	SW 10 mph
Barometer	30.12 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	25 Aug 7:53 am CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Palo Duro Canyon

Today

Partly cloudy. Highs around 105. North winds around 5 mph, becoming east in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Some thunderstorms may be severe in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. North winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Thursday

Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Friday And Friday Night

Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 90s. Lows in the upper 60s.

Saturday And Saturday Night

Mostly clear. Highs around 100. Lows in the lower 70s.

Sunday

Sunny. Highs around 100.

Sunday Night And Monday

Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 100.