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Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Amarillo, TX

Weather Forecast Office

NWS Amarillo

Weather.gov > Amarillo, TX
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Last Map Update: Fri, Aug 7, 2026 at 11:24:44 pm CDT

Another Round of Severe Potential
Severe Thunderstorm Timing
Localized flooding potential this evening
Thunderstorm Potential
Hot Weather this weekend into next week
The main threat for this afternoons thunderstorms will be the potential for damaging wind gusts up to 75 mph. However, a couple of isolated updrafts could potentially produce hail up to one inch in diameter. The main timing for severe storms will be from 4 PM to 10 PM.
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Here is the best timing to potentially see severe thunderstorms this afternoon into evening.
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Thunderstorms are forecast to develop over the central/southern TX Panhandle late this afternoon or early evening. Localized heavy rain could occurr and result in localized flooding with 1-2" of rain.
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Another round of isolated to scattered thunderstorms is expected later this afternoon into evening. Though some isolated storms cannot be ruled out before 4 pm, thunderstorm activity is mainly expected after 4 pm. There will be a severe potential with damaging straight line winds up to 75 mph. Be sure to have a way to get alerts and warnings.
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Hot weather will persist for several days starting this weekend. High temperatures over most of the panhandles will easily reach 100 or hotter thru Wednesday.
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Note: "N/A" or "MISG" will be displayed if values are not available. In the LOCATION column, click on links for a list of recent observations at sites of interest. In the WIND column, VRB is "variable" and G is "gust". In the REMARKS column, HX is "heat index", WCI is "wind chill index", and VSB is "visibility" (if shown).
 

 

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