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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall; Typhoon Watch in Guam and CNMI

Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue through tonight from the Texas Big Bend region into southern Oklahoma. Scattered damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes may accompany a line of severe thunderstorms that is expected across the Mid-Atlantic into New England Friday. A Typhoon Watch continues for Guam and CNMI as Tropical Storm Champi will strengthen and approach the islands this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 15 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.36 in (1026.2 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 16 Oct 1:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester TX

Flood Watch October 16, 02:20am until October 16, 07:00am
Wind Advisory until October 16, 07:00pm
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Flood Watch
Wind Advisory
  •  
    Flood Watch October 16, 02:20am until October 16, 07:00am
    Wind Advisory until October 16, 07:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 50 °F

    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a north wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a north wind around 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a north wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester TX
 33.3°N 99.87°W (Elev. 1594 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 am CDT Oct 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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