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Observed 12:15 PM CDT at KE38

Marathon, TX weather

Sunny and 69°21°.

Today: low 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°), high 74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°).

Forecasts agree

Now 69°21°

Sunny

Wind
10 mph17 km/h
From the south. Gusts to 29 mph46 km/h around 8 PM
Dew point
55°13°
Comfortable
UV index
2Low
Moderate 1–5 PM · peak 5
Pressure
30.23 inHg1024 hPa
Falling slowly · −0.03 inHg−0.9 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

4°2° cooler than this time yesterday (73°23° then, 69°21° now)

Good hours for
  • High 74°23° today at 4 PM
  • Gusts to 29 mph47 km/h tonight 7–11 PM
  • Below 70°21° tonight after 7 PM
  • Rain tomorrow night 7 PM–1 AM (30%, 0.12 in3 mm)
  • Rain and storms Monday from 7 AM (70%, 0.3 in7.6 mm)
  1. This afternoonUp to 74°23° by 4 PM · Cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 59°15° by 5 AM · rain chance 30% · gusts to 29 mph47 km/h · Cloudy
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · rain chance 30% · Cloudy
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 72°22° by 5 PM · rain chance 30% · Cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 58°14° by 4 AM · Rain 7 PM–1 AM (30%)
  6. Monday morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · Storms 7 AM–noon (70%)
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 12pCloudy67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)67°19°5%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h70%93%2
Sat 1pCloudy71°22° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)71°22°5%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h61%90%4
Sat 2pCloudy72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)72°22°5%15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h59%92%5
Sat 3pCloudy73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)73°23°5%15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h55%91%4
Sat 4pCloudy74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)74°23°5%15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h53%92%3
Sat 5pCloudy72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)72°22°5%15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h57%87%2
Sat 6pCloudy72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)72°22°5%20 mph32 km/h from SE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h59%83%0
Sat 7pCloudy68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)68°20°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from SE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h70%83%0
Sat 8pCloudy65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)65°18°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 29 mph46 km/h78%99%0
Sat 9pCloudy63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)63°17°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 27 mph44 km/h87%99%0
Sat 10pCloudy63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)63°17°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 29 mph46 km/h84%99%0
Sat 11pCloudy62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)62°17°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h90%99%0
Sun 12aCloudy62°17° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)62°17°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 25 mph39 km/h87%99%0
Sun 1aCloudy61°16° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)61°16°30%15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h90%97%0
Sun 2aCloudy61°16° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)61°16°30%15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h90%99%0
Sun 3aCloudy60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)60°16°30%15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h93%99%0
Sun 4aCloudy60°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)60°16°20%15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h93%100%0
Sun 5aCloudy59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)59°15°20%15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h96%100%0
Sun 6aCloudy59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)59°15°20%15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h96%99%0
Sun 7aCloudy59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)59°15°5%15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h96%100%0
Sun 8aCloudy58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)58°14°5%15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h100%100%0
Sun 9aCloudy59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)59°15°5%15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h100%100%0
Sun 10aCloudy62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)62°17°30%15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h93%100%1
Sun 11aCloudy65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)65°18°30%15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h84%99%1
Sun 12pCloudy66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)66°19°30%15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h78%99%2
Sun 1pCloudy68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)68°20°20%15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h73%95%2
Sun 2pCloudy70°21° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)70°21°20%15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h68%97%2
Sun 3pCloudy71°22° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)71°22°20%15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h66%98%3
Sun 4pCloudy71°22° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)71°22°30%15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h64%97%2
Sun 5pCloudy72°22° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)72°22°30%15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h61%93%2
Sun 6pCloudy70°21° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)70°21°30%15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h66%82%1
Sun 7pCloudy67°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)67°19°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph32 km/h75%75%0
Sun 8pCloudy65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)65°18°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph32 km/h78%97%0
Sun 9pCloudy63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)63°17°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h84%98%0
Sun 10pCloudy61°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)61°16°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h90%97%0
Sun 11pCloudy60°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)60°16°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h93%97%0
Mon 12aCloudy60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)60°16°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h90%96%0
Mon 1aCloudy60°16° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)60°16°10%15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h90%94%0
Mon 2aCloudy60°16° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)60°16°10%15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h90%90%0
Mon 3aCloudy59°15° (likely 58°14° to 59°15°)59°15°10%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h93%98%0
Mon 4aCloudy58°14° (likely 58°14° to 59°15°)58°14°10%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h96%99%0
Mon 5aCloudy58°14° (likely 58°14° to 59°15°)58°14°10%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h96%93%0
Mon 6aCloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)57°14°10%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h100%96%0
Mon 7aCloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)57°14°70%, 0.06 in1.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h100%98%0
Mon 8aShowers58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)58°14°70%, 0.06 in1.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h96%97%0
Mon 9aCloudy59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)59°15°70%, 0.06 in1.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h96%97%0
Mon 10aThunderstorms61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)61°16°70%, 0.06 in1.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h90%100%0
Mon 11aDrizzle63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)63°17°70%, 0.06 in1.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h84%100%1

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 57°14°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 74°23°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Cloudy, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    71°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–59°15°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Thunderstorms. High 73°23°, low 56°13°. Storms 0.12 in3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      30% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Isolated rain showers before 7am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    66°19°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–60°16°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Thunderstorms. High 71°22°, low 54°12°. Storms 0.14 in3.6 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Thunderstorms, 58°14°

      70% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 66°19°

      50% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      50% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers likely between 7am and 10am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    64°18°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–59°15°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 54°12°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 67°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    72°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–58°14°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 55°13°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 68°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, with a high near 77.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    74°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–57°14°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 73°23°, low 55°13°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 71°22°

      40% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 64°18°

      50% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      40% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.

    Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    69°21°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–59°15°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Thunderstorms. High 71°22°, low 53°12°. Storms 0.3 in7.6 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 68°20°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      30% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 60°16°

      30% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.

    Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    65°18°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–59°15°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 73°23°, low 58°14°. Rain 0.3 in7.6 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 60°16°

      30% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 67°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 58°15°

      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.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    72°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    58°14°–59°15°
    Wind
    15 mph23 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Sunny. High 75°24°, low 58°14°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 60°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 68°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 61°16°

      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
    71°22°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–61°16°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 28 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Sunny. High 74°23°, low 59°15°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 69°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 67°20°

      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.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    71°22°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–62°17°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    6

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 74°, low 57°.

  2. Tomorrow

    30% chance of rain, high 73°, low 56°.

  3. Monday

    74% chance of rain, high 71°, low 54°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 71–77°; chance of precipitation on Friday.

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

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

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Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 8:01 AM, sunset 7:12 PM.

Daylight
11 h 11 min
Losing 1 min 38 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 59 min less
Golden hour
6:39–7:27 PM
Morning 7:46–8:34 AM
Blue hour
7:27–7:36 PM
Morning 7:36–7:46 AM; first light 7:36 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 98% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:23 AM · rises 6:09 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking northwest from Marathon. The highest point on the skyline is about 6,600 ft, 17 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.