Flooding Threat in Parts of Texas and New Mexico; Heat in the Western U.S.

Heavy to excessive rainfall across parts of central Texas into southern New Mexico may bring areas of flooding into this evening. Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Hot temperatures are forecast for the far southwest U.S., parts of California, and the interior northwest U.S. this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

Mostly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SE 12 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 31 Aug 3:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Abilene TX

Flood Watch August 31, 04:45pm until August 31, 07:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch August 31, 04:45pm until August 31, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sun

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Abilene TX
 32.45°N 99.75°W (Elev. 1745 ft)
3:16 pm CDT Aug 31, 2025
4pm CDT Aug 31, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 6, 2025
 
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