Observed 7:50 AM CDT at KTYR

Ben Wheeler, TX weather

Sunny and 55°13°.

Forecasts agree

Now 55°13°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 8 PM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable · up to 55°13° by 11 AM (a little sticky)
UV index: 0Low; High 1–3 PM · peak 6
Air quality: 38Good; Ozone · tomorrow moderate
Pressure: 30.23 inHg1024 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.4 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (55°13° then, 56°13° now)

Good hours for

Above 70°21° today by 11 AM
High 84°29° today at 2 PM
Drops 12°7° tonight 6–9 PM (81°27° → 69°21°)
Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM

This morningUp to 74°23° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 84°29° by 2 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 58°14° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 72°22° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 77°25° · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 55°13° by 5 AM · Cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 8a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 60°16°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	2%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 66°19°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sat 10a	Sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	65%	0%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	74°23° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	74°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	51%	1%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	79°26° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	42%	1%	5
Sat 1p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 81°27° to 83°28°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	37%	2%	6
Sat 2p	Sunny	84°29° (likely 82°28° to 84°29°)	82°28°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	33%	2%	6
Sat 3p	Sunny	84°29° (likely 83°28° to 85°29°)	82°28°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	33%	1%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	84°29° (likely 83°28° to 85°29°)	82°28°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	32%	1%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	83°28° (likely 82°28° to 83°28°)	82°28°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	33%	8%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	37%	15%	0
Sat 7p	Mostly clear	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	43%	26%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly clear	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	69°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	57%	28%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	63%	37%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	68%	44%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	67%	82%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	70%	82%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	72%	81%	0
Sun 2a	Partly cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	78%	66%	0
Sun 3a	Partly cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	80%	58%	0
Sun 4a	Partly cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	80%	49%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly clear	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	83%	52%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	86%	66%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	90%	66%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	90%	72%	0
Sun 9a	Partly sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	81%	69%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	65%	85%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	57%	85%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 76°24° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	48%	85%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	45%	88%	5
Sun 2p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	40%	88%	5
Sun 3p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 78°26° to 82°28°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	40%	89%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	36%	92%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	36%	92%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	39%	91%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	44%	94%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	54%	94%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	58%	93%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	60%	96%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	62%	98%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	64%	98%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	67%	98%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	69%	97%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	69%	98%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	72%	95%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	74%	89%	0
Mon 6a	Mostly cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	74%	64%	0
Mon 7a	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	77%	37%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 84°29°, low 56°13°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 84°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 56, with temperatures rising to around 58 overnight. Southeast wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
83°28°–85°29°
Low, likely
52°11°–59°15°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 54°12°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
80°27°–82°28°
Low, likely
54°12°–60°16°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 55°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy. Low around 55, with temperatures rising to around 57 overnight. East southeast wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–81°27°
Low, likely
54°12°–58°14°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 54°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind around 0 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–81°27°
Low, likely
54°12°–61°16°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 81°27°, low 56°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 62°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 83°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 74°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
56°13°–62°17°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 81°27°, low 58°14°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 84°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 74°24°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–85°29°
Low, likely
58°14°–64°18°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 57°14°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
74°23°–82°28°
Low, likely
57°14°–65°18°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 80°27°, low 66°19°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 81°27°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 76°25°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  20% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–83°28°
Low, likely
65°18°–67°19°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 81°27°, low 69°21°. Rain 0.31 in7.9 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 81°27°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 76°24°
  30% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  20% chance · 0.66 in17 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–82°28°
Low, likely
69°21°–70°21°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 77°25°, low 63°17°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 67°19°
  20% chance · 0.21 in5.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 71°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
70°21°–85°29°
Low, likely
52°11°–72°22°
Wind
22 mph36 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 84°, low 56°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 80°, low 54°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 79°, low 55°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 77–81°.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

North Texas Lakes at Lake Athens

17 mi

Level: 439 ft

Reading from Sat 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Sabine River near Mineola

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.7 ft
Flow: 7 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 6 min; Losing 1 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 5 min less
Golden hour: 6:06–6:55 PM; Morning 7:18–8:07 AM
Blue hour: 6:55–7:04 PM; Morning 7:08–7:18 AM; first light 7:08 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 57% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:53 AM · rises 5:36 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Ben Wheeler. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,000 ft, 30 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.