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Dangerous Heat in the West; Flash Flooding Possible Across the Southern US

Dangerous heat is expected across areas in Texas and from Washington through California. Several daily high temperature records are expected to be either tied or broken in the West. Monsoonal showers and thunderstorms may result in flash flooding and debris flows over the Southwestern U.S. through Friday. Locally heavy rain is expected from thunderstorms in the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Plainview, Hale County Airport (KPVW)

Lat: 34.17°NLon: 101.72°WElev: 3373ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NE 14 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 6:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Olton TX

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 88 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    T-storms
    Likely

    Low: 63 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 78 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 61 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 85 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 63 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 85 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 10 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 63 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 80 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
Olton TX
 34.19°N 102.14°W
Last Update:
6:15 am CDT Aug 17, 2022
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Aug 17, 2022-6pm CDT Aug 23, 2022
 
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