Observed 10:50 AM CDT at KGYI

Ector, TX weather

Sunny and 73°23°, 11°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 73°23°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Up to 10 mph16 km/h through 11 PM
Dew point: 52°11°; Comfortable
UV index: 3Moderate; High 1–2 PM · peak 6
Pressure: 30.27 inHg1025 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

High 84°29° today at 3 PM
Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
Low 57°14° tomorrow at 8 AM
Above 70°21° tomorrow by 11 AM

This afternoonUp to 84°29° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 59°15° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 72°22° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 81°27° by 4 PM · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 56°13° by 4 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 65°18° by 10 AM · Partly 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 11a	Sunny	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	44%	16%	3
Sat 12p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	39%	64%	5
Sat 1p	Mostly sunny	81°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	34%	72%	6
Sat 2p	Mostly sunny	82°28° (likely 81°27° to 82°28°)	81°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	32%	69%	5
Sat 3p	Mostly sunny	84°29° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°)	82°28°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	31%	49%	4
Sat 4p	Mostly sunny	84°29° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°)	82°28°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	31%	20%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 79°26° to 83°28°)	81°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	34%	26%	1
Sat 6p	Mostly sunny	80°27° (likely 76°24° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	36%	39%	0
Sat 7p	Mostly clear	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	43%	19%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	55%	29%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	59%	38%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	63%	76%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	63%	82%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	63%	82%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	65%	81%	0
Sun 2a	Partly cloudy	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	67%	63%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	70%	62%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	72%	66%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	75%	68%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	75%	70%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	77%	70%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	75%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	78%	81%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	63%	84%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	55%	86%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	48%	88%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	43%	88%	5
Sun 2p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	79°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	39%	87%	5
Sun 3p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 78°26° to 82°28°)	80°27°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	35%	87%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	81°27° (likely 78°26° to 82°28°)	80°27°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	34%	88%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	35%	88%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	36%	90%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	41%	92%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	49%	95%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	48%	97%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	52%	95%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	54%	96%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	56%	98%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	58%	98%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	60%	88%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	64%	90%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	69%	92%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	69%	89%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	69%	82%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly clear	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	71%	59%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	58°14° (likely 50°10° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	64%	67%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	61°16° (likely 55°13° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	62%	35%	1
Mon 10a	Partly sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	56%	21%	2

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 84°29°, low 57°14°. Typical 73°23° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 84°29°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 84, with temperatures falling to around 82 in the afternoon. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 57, with temperatures rising to around 59 overnight. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
81°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
50°10°–57°14°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 50°10°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 54°12°. Typical 73°23° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 79 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy. Low around 54, with temperatures rising to around 56 overnight. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–82°28°
Low, likely
53°12°–58°14°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 50°10°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 57°14°. Typical 72°22° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  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. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
51°11°–60°16°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 49°9°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 56°13°. Typical 72°22° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 71°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–81°27°
Low, likely
56°13°–62°17°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 49°9°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 82°28°, low 59°15°. Typical 72°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 74°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–83°28°
Low, likely
59°15°–62°17°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 48°9°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 82°28°, low 60°16°. Typical 71°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 83°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 74°24°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
79°26°–83°28°
Low, likely
60°16°–66°19°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 48°9°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 59°15°. Typical 71°22° / 48°9°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°26°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
72°22°–81°27°
Low, likely
59°15°–67°19°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 48°9°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 76°24°, low 65°18°. Typical 70°21° / 47°8°. Rain 0.37 in9.4 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  40% chance · 0.15 in3.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 76°24°
  40% chance · 0.15 in3.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 72°22°
  30% chance · 0.19 in4.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  30% chance · 0.12 in3.1 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
73°23°–79°26°
Low, likely
62°17°–67°19°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 47°8°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 78°26°, low 66°19°. Typical 70°21° / 47°8°. Rain 0.27 in6.9 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 69°21°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 79°26°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  20% chance · 0.09 in2.4 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.
High, likely
73°23°–81°27°
Low, likely
64°18°–67°19°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 47°8°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 63°17°. Typical 70°21° / 47°8°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 69°20°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 69°21°
  20% chance
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
68°20°–81°27°
Low, likely
56°13°–73°23°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 47°8°
Wind
25 mph41 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 84°, low 57°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 81°, low 54°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 79°, low 57°.
Rest of week
Highs 73–82°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (FWD) (opens in a new tab)

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 Bonham

7.8 mi

Level: 562 ft

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Sister Grove Creek near Blue Ridge

23 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 11.7 ft
Flow: 3 cfs

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Red River at Denison Dam near Denison

24 mi

Level: 3.7 ft
Flow: 38 cfs

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Red River at Lake Texoma near Denison

24 mi

Level: 617 ft
Flow: 2,550,000 cfs

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

This week 10Typical 0

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 52°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 7:00 PM–4:00 AM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

BONHAM 3NNE · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1903–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 11°6° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−9°−5°SunOct 18
−6°−3°MonOct 19
−1°TueOct 20
+2°+1°WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Ector weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 4 min; Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 8 min less
Golden hour: 6:06–6:56 PM; Morning 7:21–8:11 AM
Blue hour: 6:56–7:06 PM; Morning 7:11–7:21 AM; first light 7:11 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 62% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:56 AM · rises 5:37 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Ector. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Ector, TX weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

North Texas Lakes at Lake Bonham

Sister Grove Creek near Blue Ridge

Red River at Denison Dam near Denison

Red River at Lake Texoma near Denison

For your home

Cooling this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon