Observed 1:50 AM CDT at KHRX

Hereford, TX weather

Mostly cloudy and 62°17°.

Mostly agree

Now 62°17°

Mostly cloudy

Wind: 10 mph17 km/h; From the southwest. Gusts to 23 mph37 km/h around 2 PM
Dew point: 53°12°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 1–5 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.19 inHg1022 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.2 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 (62°17° then, 62°17° now)

Good hours for

Dry until tonight 1 AM
Above 60°16° today by 10 AM
Gusts to 27 mph43 km/h today 5–7 PM
Rain and storms tonight from 1 AM (90%, 5.1 in130 mm)
Gusts to 27 mph43 km/h tomorrow night from 1 AM

TonightNear 59°15° · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
This morningUp to 62°17° by 11 AM · rain chance 10% · Cloudy
This afternoonUp to 71°22° by 4 PM · rain chance 10% · gusts to 25 mph40 km/h · Cloudy
TonightDown to 57°14° by 5 AM · Rain 1–6 AM (80%) · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h
Tomorrow morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Storms all morning (90%)
Tomorrow afternoonNear 63°17° · Storms all afternoon (90%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 58°14° by 1 AM · Rain all night (90%) · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 2a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	78%	78%	0
Sat 3a	Drizzle	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	80%	82%	0
Sat 4a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	83%	85%	0
Sat 5a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	87%	89%	0
Sat 6a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	90%	96%	0
Sat 7a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	86%	90%	0
Sat 8a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	90%	92%	0
Sat 9a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	90%	97%	0
Sat 10a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	60°16°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	81%	93%	1
Sat 11a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	62°17°	10%	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	78%	88%	2
Sat 12p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	64°18°	10%	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	73%	92%	2
Sat 1p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	10%	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	65%	99%	4
Sat 2p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	69°21°	10%	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	59%	98%	3
Sat 3p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	69°21°	10%	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	59%	97%	3
Sat 4p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	55%	94%	3
Sat 5p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	70°21°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	57%	93%	2
Sat 6p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)	69°21°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	59%	92%	1
Sat 7p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h	63%	92%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	64°18°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	73%	94%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	78%	95%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	10%	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	78%	95%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	10%	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	81%	83%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	10%	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	84%	85%	0
Sun 1a	Showers	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	30%, 0.2 in5.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	84%	94%	0
Sun 2a	Showers	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	30%, 0.2 in5.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	90%	90%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	30%, 0.2 in5.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	93%	100%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	80%, 0.2 in5.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph27 km/h	96%	99%	0
Sun 5a	Drizzle	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	80%, 0.2 in5.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	100%	99%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	80%, 0.2 in5.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	100%	98%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	80%, 0.21 in5.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	100%	100%	0
Sun 8a	Thunderstorms	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	80%, 0.21 in5.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	100%	99%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	80%, 0.21 in5.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	100%	99%	0
Sun 10a	Thunderstorms	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)	60°16°	90%, 0.21 in5.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	100%	98%	0
Sun 11a	Thunderstorms	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	90%, 0.21 in5.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from SSE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	97%	98%	0
Sun 12p	Thunderstorms	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	90%, 0.21 in5.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	93%	98%	0
Sun 1p	Drizzle	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	61°16°	90%, 0.27 in6.9 mm	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	93%	99%	0
Sun 2p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	90%, 0.27 in6.9 mm	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	87%	99%	1
Sun 3p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	90%, 0.27 in6.9 mm	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	81%	99%	1
Sun 4p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	64°18°	90%, 0.27 in6.9 mm	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	81%	100%	1
Sun 5p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	64°18°	90%, 0.27 in6.9 mm	20 mph32 km/h from SSE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	81%	97%	0
Sun 6p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	90%, 0.27 in6.9 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	78%	99%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	80%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	87%	95%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)	60°16°	80%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	96%	98%	0
Sun 9p	Drizzle	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	60°16°	80%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	96%	100%	0
Sun 10p	Drizzle	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	80%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	96%	99%	0
Sun 11p	Drizzle	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	80%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	100%	98%	0
Mon 12a	Drizzle	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	80%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	96%	98%	0
Mon 1a	Drizzle	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	90%, 0.14 in3.6 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	100%	94%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Mostly cloudy. High 71°22°, low 56°13°. Typical 70°21° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 57°14°
  80% chance · 1 in25 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–72°22°
Low, likely
56°13°–59°15°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 40°4°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 30 mph47 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Thunderstorms. High 66°19°, low 53°12°. Typical 69°21° / 39°4°. Storms 0.47 in12 mm, 90% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Thunderstorms, 56°13°
  90% chance · 1.3 in32 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Thunderstorms, 64°18°
  90% chance · 1.6 in40 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  90% chance · 1 in26 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  90% chance · 0.33 in8.3 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 66. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
53°12°–59°15°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 39°4°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Oct 26. Thunderstorms. High 66°19°, low 52°11°. Typical 69°21° / 39°4°. Storms 0.25 in6.4 mm, 90% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  70% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
62°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
52°11°–58°14°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 39°4°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
2
Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 71°22°, low 51°11°. Typical 68°20° / 39°4°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–72°22°
Low, likely
51°11°–58°14°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 39°4°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 74°23°, low 50°10°. Typical 68°20° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–77°25°
Low, likely
50°10°–56°13°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 38°3°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 71°22°, low 52°11°. Typical 67°19° / 38°3°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 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 71. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
52°11°–58°14°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 38°3°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 57°14°. Typical 67°19° / 37°3°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 58°15°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–70°21°
Low, likely
56°13°–59°15°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 37°3°
Wind
15 mph25 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 56°13°. Typical 67°19° / 37°3°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  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
61°16°–74°23°
Low, likely
54°12°–59°15°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 37°3°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 54°12°. Typical 66°19° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–70°21°
Low, likely
49°9°–60°16°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 37°3°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 48°9°. Typical 66°19° / 36°2°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 60°16°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  20% chance · 0.13 in3.4 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–66°19°
Low, likely
46°8°–49°9°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 36°2°
Wind
24 mph39 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 71°, low 56°.
Tomorrow
90% chance of rain, high 66°, low 53°, cooling off.
Monday
86% chance of rain, high 66°, low 52°.
Rest of week
Highs 64–74°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Friday.

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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

Tierra Blanca Creek 8SW Umbarger

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.4 ft

Reading from Sat 1 AM · NWS gauge page

Palo Duro Creek 6NNW Umbarger

20 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.3 ft

Reading from Sat 12:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 90% less heating than a typical week.

This week 8Typical 81

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 53°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–12:00 AM

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

Is this typical?

HEREFORD · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1905–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Last 7 days vs normal

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Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 1 min; Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 12 min less
Golden hour: 6:29–7:19 PM; Morning 7:47–8:38 AM
Blue hour: 7:19–7:29 PM; Morning 7:37–7:47 AM; first light 7:37 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 87% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:22 AM · rises 6:01 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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