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Amarillo, Texas weather · now

86°

Clear and Windy

Feels
86°
High / Low
99° / 74°
Wind
75 mph SW
Humidity
43%
No precipitation expected in the next 1.6 hours.
GoodAir quality PollenTreeNoneGrassModerateWeedModerate
Sun 7:04 AM 8:41 PM 13h 37m
Moon Waning Crescent 3% lit

Current weather and 7-day forecast for Amarillo, Texas, sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Expect sunny today. Today's high is 99° with a low near 74°.

What to wear today

Stay cool — limit sun exposure

Extreme heat at 99°F. Light colors, hat, and shade breaks.

Next 24 hours

70° 90° 105° 99° 74° 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM 4 AM 7 AM
  1. 10 AM

    82°

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  2. 12 PM

    90°

    0%

  3. 2 PM

    95°

    0%

  4. 4 PM

    98°

    0%

  5. 6 PM

    99°

    0%

  6. 8 PM

    96°

    1%

  7. 10 PM

    88°

    1%

  8. 12 AM

    84°

    1%

  9. 2 AM

    82°

    1%

  10. 4 AM

    77°

    1%

  11. 6 AM

    76°

    1%

  12. 8 AM

    76°

    0%

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7 days

  1. Today 8/11 Sunny 1% 99° · 74°
    1. 10 AM 82° Sunny
    2. 11 AM 87° Sunny
    3. 12 PM 90° Sunny
    4. 1 PM 93° Sunny
    5. 2 PM 95° Sunny
    6. 3 PM 97° Sunny
    7. 4 PM 98° Sunny
    8. 5 PM 99° Sunny
    9. 6 PM 99° Clear
    10. 7 PM 98° Clear 1%
    11. 8 PM 96° Clear 1%
    12. 9 PM 92° Clear 1%
    13. 10 PM 88° Clear 1%
    14. 11 PM 86° Clear 1%
  2. Wed 8/12 Sunny 6% 102° · 75°
    1. 12 AM 84° Clear 1%
    2. 1 AM 83° Clear 1%
    3. 2 AM 82° Clear 1%
    4. 3 AM 80° Mostly Clear 1%
    5. 4 AM 77° Mostly Clear 1%
    6. 5 AM 76° Mostly Clear 1%
    7. 6 AM 76° Sunny 1%
    8. 7 AM 74° Sunny
    9. 8 AM 76° Sunny
    10. 9 AM 79° Sunny
    11. 10 AM 84° Sunny
    12. 11 AM 88° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 92° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 95° Sunny
    15. 2 PM 97° Sunny
    16. 3 PM 100° Sunny
    17. 4 PM 100° Sunny
    18. 5 PM 100° Sunny
    19. 6 PM 101° Clear
    20. 7 PM 100° Clear 6%
    21. 8 PM 97° Clear 6%
    22. 9 PM 93° Mostly Clear 6%
    23. 10 PM 89° Mostly Clear 6%
    24. 11 PM 87° Mostly Clear 6%
  3. Thu 8/13 Sunny 29% 101° · 72°
    1. 12 AM 85° Mostly Clear 6%
    2. 1 AM 84° Mostly Clear 1%
    3. 2 AM 82° Mostly Clear 1%
    4. 3 AM 81° Mostly Clear 1%
    5. 4 AM 79° Partly Cloudy 1%
    6. 5 AM 77° Mostly Clear 1%
    7. 6 AM 76° Sunny 1%
    8. 7 AM 76° Sunny
    9. 8 AM 78° Sunny
    10. 9 AM 82° Sunny
    11. 10 AM 86° Sunny
    12. 11 AM 90° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 94° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 97° Sunny 12%
    15. 2 PM 99° Sunny 12%
    16. 3 PM 100° Mostly Sunny 12%
    17. 4 PM 100° Mostly Sunny 12%
    18. 5 PM 100° Mostly Sunny 12%
    19. 6 PM 98° Partly Cloudy 12%
    20. 7 PM 95° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 29%
    21. 8 PM 92° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 29%
    22. 9 PM 88° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 29%
    23. 10 PM 85° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 29%
    24. 11 PM 83° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 29%
  4. Fri 8/14 Mostly Sunny 26% 98° · 72°
    1. 12 AM 82° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 29%
    2. 1 AM 81° Mostly Cloudy 12%
    3. 2 AM 79° Mostly Cloudy 12%
    4. 3 AM 78° Mostly Cloudy 12%
    5. 4 AM 76° Mostly Cloudy 12%
    6. 5 AM 74° Partly Cloudy 12%
    7. 6 AM 73° Mostly Sunny 12%
    8. 7 AM 73° Mostly Sunny 1%
    9. 8 AM 75° Mostly Sunny 1%
    10. 9 AM 79° Mostly Sunny 1%
    11. 10 AM 83° Sunny 1%
    12. 11 AM 87° Sunny 1%
    13. 12 PM 90° Sunny 1%
    14. 1 PM 93° Mostly Sunny 9%
    15. 2 PM 95° Mostly Sunny 9%
    16. 3 PM 97° Mostly Sunny 9%
    17. 4 PM 97° Mostly Sunny 9%
    18. 5 PM 97° Mostly Sunny 9%
    19. 6 PM 95° Partly Cloudy 9%
    20. 7 PM 93° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 26%
    21. 8 PM 90° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 26%
    22. 9 PM 87° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 26%
    23. 10 PM 84° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 26%
    24. 11 PM 82° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 26%
  5. Sat 8/15 Mostly Sunny 14% 97° · 71°
    1. 12 AM 81° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 26%
    2. 1 AM 80° Mostly Cloudy 6%
    3. 2 AM 78° Mostly Cloudy 6%
    4. 3 AM 76° Mostly Cloudy 6%
    5. 4 AM 75° Mostly Cloudy 6%
    6. 5 AM 73° Mostly Cloudy 6%
    7. 6 AM 73° Partly Sunny 6%
    8. 7 AM 73° Mostly Sunny 2%
    9. 8 AM 75° Mostly Sunny 2%
    10. 9 AM 78° Mostly Sunny 2%
    11. 10 AM 82° Mostly Sunny 2%
    12. 11 AM 86° Mostly Sunny 2%
    13. 12 PM 89° Mostly Sunny 2%
    14. 1 PM 92° Sunny 6%
    15. 2 PM 94° Sunny 6%
    16. 3 PM 96° Sunny 6%
    17. 4 PM 96° Sunny 6%
    18. 5 PM 96° Sunny 6%
    19. 6 PM 95° Mostly Clear 6%
    20. 7 PM 93° Partly Cloudy 14%
    21. 8 PM 91° Partly Cloudy 14%
    22. 9 PM 88° Partly Cloudy 14%
    23. 10 PM 85° Partly Cloudy 14%
    24. 11 PM 83° Partly Cloudy 14%
  6. Sun 8/16 Mostly Sunny 15% 96° · 70°
    1. 12 AM 81° Partly Cloudy 14%
    2. 1 AM 79° Partly Cloudy 6%
    3. 2 AM 77° Partly Cloudy 6%
    4. 3 AM 75° Partly Cloudy 6%
    5. 4 AM 74° Partly Cloudy 6%
    6. 5 AM 72° Partly Cloudy 6%
    7. 6 AM 72° Mostly Sunny 6%
    8. 7 AM 72° Mostly Sunny 4%
    9. 8 AM 74° Mostly Sunny 4%
    10. 9 AM 78° Mostly Sunny 4%
    11. 10 AM 82° Mostly Sunny 4%
    12. 11 AM 86° Mostly Sunny 4%
    13. 12 PM 89° Mostly Sunny 4%
    14. 1 PM 92° Sunny 5%
    15. 2 PM 94° Sunny 5%
    16. 3 PM 95° Sunny 5%
    17. 4 PM 95° Sunny 5%
    18. 5 PM 95° Sunny 5%
    19. 6 PM 95° Mostly Clear 5%
    20. 7 PM 94° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    21. 8 PM 91° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    22. 9 PM 87° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    23. 10 PM 84° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    24. 11 PM 82° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
  7. Mon 8/17 Sunny 10% 97° · 70°
    1. 12 AM 80° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    2. 1 AM 79° Mostly Clear 5%
    3. 2 AM 77° Mostly Clear 5%
    4. 3 AM 75° Mostly Clear 5%
    5. 4 AM 73° Mostly Clear 5%
    6. 5 AM 72° Mostly Clear 5%
    7. 6 AM 71° Sunny 5%
    8. 7 AM 72° Sunny 1%
    9. 8 AM 74° Sunny 1%
    10. 9 AM 78° Sunny 1%
    11. 10 AM 82° Sunny 1%
    12. 11 AM 86° Sunny 1%
    13. 12 PM 89° Sunny 1%
    14. 1 PM 92° Sunny 8%
    15. 2 PM 94° Sunny 8%
    16. 3 PM 95° Sunny 8%
    17. 4 PM 96° Sunny 8%
    18. 5 PM 96° Sunny 8%
    19. 6 PM 96° Mostly Clear 8%
    20. 7 PM 94° Mostly Clear 10%
    21. 8 PM 91° Mostly Clear 10%
    22. 9 PM 87° Mostly Clear 10%
Extended outlook days 8–16
  1. Tue 8/18 Mostly Sunny 7% 102° · 70°
  2. Wed 8/19 Drizzle 7% 100° · 75°
  3. Thu 8/20 Partly Cloudy 9% 105° · 75°
  4. Fri 8/21 Partly Cloudy 12% 103° · 79°
  5. Sat 8/22 Drizzle 16% 96° · 73°
  6. Sun 8/23 Drizzle 19% 86° · 68°
  7. Mon 8/24 Cloudy 25% 78° · 67°
  8. Tue 8/25 Drizzle 29% 85° · 65°
  9. Wed 8/26 Drizzle 31% 86° · 67°

Days 8+ from the Open-Meteo multi-model ensemble — treat as a guide; accuracy drops past day 7.

Best day this week

Mild temps, low rain chance, clearer skies.

Wednesday, 8/12

Sunny, 102° / 75°

  1. Tomorrow102°75°
  2. Thu101°72°
  3. Fri98°72°
  4. Sat97°71°
  5. Sun96°70°
  6. Mon97°70°

Best time to head outside

Picks the upcoming daytime hour with the most favorable conditions for each activity. Factors in temperature, wind, precipitation timing, and pollen.

How well did we do?

Average miss by lead time.

Each morning we save the day's predicted high/low. As later days arrive, we grade what we said against what the station actually recorded.

Same day
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2 days graded
1 day out
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2 days graded
3 days out
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2 days graded
7 days out
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1 day graded
Day-by-day, 1 day out7 days
  1. Yesterday±5°
    High100°99°+1°
    Low73°68°+5°
  2. Sun, Aug 9spot on
    High101°101°
    Low73°73°
  3. Sat, Aug 8pending
    High100°
    Low73°
  4. Fri, Aug 7pending
    High100°
    Low70°
  5. Thu, Aug 6pending
    High99°
    Low73°
  6. Wed, Aug 5pending
    High99°
    Low73°
  7. Tue, Aug 4pending
    High100°
    Low72°

Climate normals

What weather to expect in Amarillo

Amarillo in August typically averages 92° highs and 71° lows, with about 11 days of rain. The hottest stretch is August (average high 92°); the coldest is January (average low 26°). June is the wettest month on average.

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainy days
Jan47°26°6
Feb60°33°4
Mar72°44°3
Apr75°50°7
May79°55°11
Jun88°66°19
Jul91°70°11
Aug92°71°11
Sep85°62°6
Oct77°54°6
Nov63°41°4
Dec58°35°3

Normals derived from the past two years of observations via Open-Meteo's historical archive.

Detailed forecast (NWS)

Today
Sunny, with a high near 99. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 102. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 101. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Forecast details

NWS gridpoint
AMA 48,26
Radar station
KAMA
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
35.222, -101.831