Canadian River at Amarillo
15 mi- Level
- 1.2 ft
- Flow
- 30 cfs
Forecast peak 1.2 ft Sat 7 AM
Reading from Sat 5:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 6:35 AM CDT at KAMA
Overcast and 57°14°.
Today: low 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°), high 72°22° (likely 72°22° to 73°23°).
Now 57°14°
Cloudy
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 6a | Mostly clear | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°) | 59°15° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 72% | 58% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 80% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 80% | 95% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Partly sunny | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°) | 59°15° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 78% | 74% | 0 |
| Sat 10a | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 62°17° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 70% | 89% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°) | 64°18° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 67% | 93% | 3 |
| Sat 12p | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°) | 66°19° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 65% | 91% | 3 |
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°) | 69°21° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 59% | 99% | 5 |
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 70°21° (likely 70°21° to 71°22°) | 70°21° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 55% | 98% | 5 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 70°21° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°) | 70°21° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 55% | 96% | 4 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 72°22° (likely 72°22° to 73°23°) | 72°22° | 5% | 20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph41 km/h | 51% | 89% | 3 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 71°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°) | 71°22° | 5% | 20 mph32 km/h from SSE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h | 51% | 89% | 2 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 70°21° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°) | 70°21° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 28 mph46 km/h | 51% | 86% | 1 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 69°21° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h | 53% | 78% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°) | 66°19° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 63% | 80% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°) | 64°18° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 70% | 79% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°) | 64°18° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 70% | 90% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 63°17° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 75% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 75% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 20%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 78% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 20%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 81% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°) | 61°16° | 20%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h | 87% | 87% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°) | 61°16° | 70%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 87% | 92% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°) | 59°15° | 70%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from SSE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 93% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°) | 59°15° | 70%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from SSE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 93% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 58°14° | 90%, 0.43 in11 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from SSE, gusts 26 mph43 km/h | 96% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°) | 57°14° | 90%, 0.43 in11 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from SSE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h | 100% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 58°14° | 90%, 0.43 in11 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from SSE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h | 100% | 91% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Rain | 61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°) | 61°16° | 90%, 0.43 in11 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from SSE, gusts 29 mph46 km/h | 93% | 91% | 0 |
| Sun 11a | Rain | 62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°) | 62°17° | 90%, 0.43 in11 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from SSE, gusts 30 mph49 km/h | 90% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 12p | Rain | 62°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 62°17° | 90%, 0.43 in11 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from SSE, gusts 31 mph50 km/h | 87% | 89% | 1 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°) | 62°17° | 90%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 28 mph45 km/h | 84% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 2p | Drizzle | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°) | 62°17° | 90%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 30 mph48 km/h | 84% | 94% | 1 |
| Sun 3p | Thunderstorms | 64°18° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°) | 64°18° | 90%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 30 mph48 km/h | 78% | 98% | 1 |
| Sun 4p | Thunderstorms | 64°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°) | 64°18° | 70%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 29 mph46 km/h | 78% | 90% | 1 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°) | 64°18° | 70%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from SSE, gusts 31 mph50 km/h | 75% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 65°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°) | 65°18° | 70%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from SSE, gusts 32 mph51 km/h | 73% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 60%, 0.13 in3.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 33 mph52 km/h | 81% | 88% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Drizzle | 62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 60%, 0.13 in3.3 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from SSE, gusts 28 mph46 km/h | 87% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Drizzle | 61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 60%, 0.13 in3.3 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from SSE, gusts 32 mph51 km/h | 90% | 57% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Partly cloudy | 61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 60%, 0.13 in3.3 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from SSE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h | 87% | 76% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 60%, 0.13 in3.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h | 87% | 94% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Partly cloudy | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 60°16° | 60%, 0.13 in3.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph41 km/h | 90% | 76% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 60°16° | 80%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph43 km/h | 90% | 84% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 59°15° | 80%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 29 mph46 km/h | 93% | 94% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 59°15° | 80%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 28 mph45 km/h | 93% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Showers | 58°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 80%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph38 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°) | 57°14° | 80%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 100% | 98% | 0 |
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
70% chance · 0.5 in13 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight: Isolated rain showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
90% chance · 2.3 in57 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
90% chance · 0.98 in25 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
70% chance · 0.76 in19 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
80% chance · 0.88 in22 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
60% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance · 0.04 in0.9 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
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.
Dry, high 72°, low 56°.
90% chance of rain, high 66°, low 54°, cooling off.
82% chance of rain, high 66°, low 53°.
Highs 65–73°; chance of precipitation on Friday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (AMA) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Forecast peak 1.2 ft Sat 7 AM
Reading from Sat 5:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 5:30 AM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 91% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).
Today, 10:00 AM–12:00 AM
Good stretch to open the windows.
Today’s expected high is 2°1° warmer than typical.
On average 5°3° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Bishop Hills weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 8:01 AM, sunset 7:01 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 79% cover).
Waxing gibbous
96% lit · growing