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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

Lat: 34.43°NLon: 100.28°WElev: 1952ft.

Thunderstorm Rain Fog/Mist

70°F

21°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Afton TX

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 81 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a north wind around 25 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a north wind around 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Afton TX
 33.77°N 100.81°W
Last Update:
8:15 am CDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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