Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 9:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Buffalo Gap TX

Flood Watch October 15, 01:00pm until October 16, 07:00am
Severe T-storm Watch until October 14, 11:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch until October 14, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Wed

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 52. Windy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 52. Windy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Friday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buffalo Gap TX
 32.29°N 99.82°W (Elev. 1896 ft)
3:16 pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
10pm CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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