Observed 4:35 AM CDT at KGYI

Lake Kiowa, TX weather

Clear and 57°14°, 11°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 57°14°

Clear

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the east-northeast. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 4 PM
Dew point: 45°7°; Comfortable · up to 54°12° by 12 PM
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.18 inHg1022 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.6 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

3°2° cooler than this time yesterday (53°12° then, 50°10° now)

Good hours for

Low 54°12° today at 6 AM
Above 70°21° today by 11 AM
High 84°29° today at 3 PM

TonightNear 56°13° · Clear
This morningUp to 71°22° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 84°29° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 62°17° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 72°22° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 80°27° by 4 PM · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 60°16° by 3 AM · Mostly 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 4a	Clear	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	69%	0%	0
Sat 5a	Clear	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	74%	1%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	80%	1%	0
Sat 7a	Clear	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	80%	5%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	4%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	67%	4%	1
Sat 10a	Partly sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	58%	18%	2
Sat 11a	Partly sunny	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	51%	27%	3
Sat 12p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	46%	39%	4
Sat 1p	Mostly sunny	81°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	38%	45%	5
Sat 2p	Mostly sunny	83°28° (likely 80°27° to 83°28°)	82°28°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	34%	35%	5
Sat 3p	Partly sunny	84°29° (likely 80°27° to 84°29°)	82°28°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	32%	27%	5
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	84°29° (likely 80°27° to 84°29°)	82°28°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	31%	42%	3
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	83°28° (likely 79°26° to 83°28°)	81°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	32%	49%	2
Sat 6p	Partly sunny	80°27° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	36%	77%	1
Sat 7p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	40%	79%	0
Sat 8p	Partly cloudy	75°24° (likely 69°21° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	45%	70%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	53%	82%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	57%	83%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	63%	82%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	65%	84%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	67%	83%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	67%	83%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	70%	84%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	70%	83%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	72%	79%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	78%	78%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	78%	74%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	81%	75%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	81%	75%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	70%	76%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	64%	76%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	58%	81%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	52%	90%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	49%	94%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	47%	96%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	44%	93%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	45%	88%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	42%	96%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	43%	96%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	49%	92%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	51%	89%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	52%	80%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	54%	78%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	56%	76%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	58%	71%	0
Mon 2a	Partly cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	58%	57%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	60%	54%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 84°29°, low 54°12°. Typical 73°23° / 51°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 84°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
80°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
53°12°–58°14°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 51°11°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 57°14°. Typical 72°22° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy. Low around 57, with temperatures rising to around 59 overnight. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
78°26°–80°27°
Low, likely
55°13°–61°16°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 50°10°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 59°15°. Typical 72°22° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
76°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
53°12°–60°16°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 50°10°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 59°15°. Typical 71°22° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 71°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
59°15°–63°17°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 50°10°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 81°27°, low 61°16°. Typical 71°22° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 74°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–81°27°
Low, likely
61°16°–64°18°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 49°9°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 80°27°, low 62°17°. Typical 70°21° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  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 80.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–82°28°
Low, likely
61°16°–67°19°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 49°9°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 65°18°. Typical 70°21° / 48°9°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
70°21°–79°26°
Low, likely
62°17°–68°20°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 48°9°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 74°23°, low 65°18°. Typical 70°21° / 48°9°. Rain 0.42 in11 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 74°23°
  40% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  30% chance · 0.24 in6.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 67°20°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 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
72°22°–78°26°
Low, likely
65°18°–68°20°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 48°9°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 78°26°, low 67°19°. Typical 69°21° / 48°9°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 80°26°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 73°23°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 69°20°
  20% chance · 0.04 in1 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
75°24°–85°29°
Low, likely
64°18°–68°20°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 48°9°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 78°26°, low 65°18°. Typical 69°21° / 47°8°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 69°20°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 72°22°
  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
72°22°–82°28°
Low, likely
59°15°–73°23°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 47°8°
Wind
24 mph38 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 84°, low 54°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 80°, low 57°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 78°, low 59°.
Rest of week
Highs 74–81°; 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

Red River near Gainesville

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 8.2 ft
Flow: 1,960 cfs

Forecast peak 8.0 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 2 AM · NWS gauge page

Elm Fork Trinity River at Gainesville

9.0 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.1 ft
Flow: 3 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:15 AM · NWS gauge page

North Texas Lakes at Lake Ray Roberts

15 mi

Level: 631 ft

Reading from Sat 2:15 AM · NWS gauge page

North Texas Lakes at Moss Lake

18 mi

Level: 715 ft

Reading from Sat 2:15 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 12Typical 0

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 45°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–12:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Gainesville 5 Ene · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1987–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1°0° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−12°−7°SunOct 18
−6°−3°MonOct 19
−1°TueOct 20
+3°+2°WedOct 21
+4°+2°ThuOct 22
+8°+4°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Lake Kiowa 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: 6:09–6:59 PM; Morning 7:24–8:14 AM
Blue hour: 6:59–7:09 PM; Morning 7:14–7:24 AM; first light 7:14 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Clear 4:54–7:14 AM; moon 96% lit, sets 5:59 AM.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:59 AM · rises 5:40 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking north from Lake Kiowa. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,100 ft, 23 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.