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Observed 6:53 AM CDT at KCDS

Matador, TX weather

Clear and 57°14°.

Today: low 61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°), high 77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°).

Mostly agree

Now 57°14°

Clear

Wind
8 mph13 km/h
From the southeast. Gusts to 22 mph36 km/h around 11 AM
Dew point
50°10°
Comfortable
UV index
0Low
Moderate 12–5 PM · peak 5
Pressure
30.16 inHg1021 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.8 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (57°14° then, 57°14° now)

Good hours for
  • Above 70°21° today by noon
  • High 76°24° today at 5 PM
  • Gusts to 29 mph47 km/h tomorrow 9 AM–4 PM
  • Rain tomorrow 1–7 PM (30%, 0.12 in3 mm)
  1. This morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  2. This afternoonUp to 76°24° by 5 PM · Cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 64°18° by 5 AM · rain chance 10% · Cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · rain chance 20% · gusts to 29 mph47 km/h · Cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 74°23° by 5 PM · Rain 1–6 PM (30%) · gusts to 29 mph47 km/h
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 61°16° by 5 AM · Rain 6–7 PM (30%)
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 7aMostly cloudy60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h69%37%0
Sat 8aCloudy60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h69%78%0
Sat 9aCloudy62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)62°17°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h67%84%0
Sat 10aCloudy66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)66°19°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h61%76%1
Sat 11aCloudy68°20° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)68°20°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h57%83%2
Sat 12pCloudy70°21° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)70°21°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h53%86%4
Sat 1pCloudy72°22° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)72°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h49%89%5
Sat 2pCloudy74°23° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)74°23°0%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h46%87%4
Sat 3pCloudy75°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)75°24°0%15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h43%92%4
Sat 4pCloudy75°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)75°24°0%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h43%96%3
Sat 5pCloudy76°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)76°24°0%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h42%99%1
Sat 6pCloudy75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)75°24°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h45%96%0
Sat 7pCloudy73°23° (likely 72°22° to 73°23°)73°23°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h48%98%0
Sat 8pCloudy71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)71°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h55%88%0
Sat 9pCloudy69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h61%87%0
Sat 10pCloudy68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)68°20°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h63%93%0
Sat 11pCloudy68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)68°20°0%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h65%96%0
Sun 12aCloudy67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)67°19°0%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h68%92%0
Sun 1aCloudy67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)67°19°10%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h68%90%0
Sun 2aCloudy66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)66°19°10%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h73%92%0
Sun 3aMostly cloudy66°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)66°19°10%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h73%94%0
Sun 4aCloudy65°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)65°18°10%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h75%93%0
Sun 5aCloudy64°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)64°18°10%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h81%97%0
Sun 6aCloudy64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)64°18°10%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h81%91%0
Sun 7aCloudy63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)63°17°10%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h84%91%0
Sun 8aCloudy62°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)62°17°10%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h87%92%0
Sun 9aCloudy64°18° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)64°18°10%15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h81%90%0
Sun 10aCloudy67°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)67°19°20%15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 29 mph46 km/h70%93%0
Sun 11aCloudy69°21° (likely 62°17° to 70°21°)69°21°20%15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph43 km/h66%91%2
Sun 12pCloudy70°21° (likely 65°18° to 72°22°)70°21°20%15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 29 mph47 km/h61%91%4
Sun 1pCloudy70°21° (likely 66°19° to 73°23°)70°21°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 28 mph45 km/h59%99%4
Sun 2pCloudy72°22° (likely 67°19° to 74°23°)72°22°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 28 mph45 km/h53%95%4
Sun 3pCloudy73°23° (likely 65°18° to 76°24°)73°23°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h49%86%4
Sun 4pCloudy73°23° (likely 65°18° to 76°24°)73°23°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h49%78%2
Sun 5pCloudy74°23° (likely 65°18° to 76°24°)74°23°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h48%83%2
Sun 6pShowers73°23° (likely 66°19° to 74°23°)73°23°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h49%88%1
Sun 7pCloudy71°22° (likely 65°18° to 72°22°)71°22°5%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h53%91%0
Sun 8pCloudy70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)70°21°5%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h57%94%0
Sun 9pCloudy69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)69°21°5%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h59%82%0
Sun 10pMostly cloudy67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)67°19°5%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h63%76%0
Sun 11pClear66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)66°19°5%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h65%43%0
Mon 12aCloudy66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)66°19°5%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h65%68%0
Mon 1aCloudy65°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)65°18°10%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph31 km/h68%66%0
Mon 2aMostly cloudy64°18° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)64°18°10%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h70%62%0
Mon 3aMostly cloudy63°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)63°17°10%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h72%71%0
Mon 4aCloudy62°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)62°17°10%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h75%80%0
Mon 5aMostly cloudy61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)61°16°10%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h78%84%0
Mon 6aMostly cloudy60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)60°16°10%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h81%90%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 61°16°. Typical 72°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

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

    High, likely
    75°24°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 46°8°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Showers. High 75°24°, low 59°15°. Typical 72°22° / 45°7°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 74°23°

      30% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 70°21°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    67°19°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    59°15°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 45°7°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 71°22°, low 57°14°. Typical 71°22° / 45°7°. Rain 0.24 in6.1 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 69°20°

      50% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 65°18°

      50% chance · 0.12 in3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 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 71. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

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

    High, likely
    68°20°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 45°7°
    Wind
    15 mph25 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 75°24°, low 58°14°. Typical 71°22° / 44°7°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 61°16°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 74°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 70°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 63°17°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    72°22°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    58°14°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 44°7°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 79°26°, low 58°14°. Typical 70°21° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 63°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 78°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 63°17°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

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

    Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 79°26°).

    High, likely
    77°25°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    58°14°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 44°7°
    Wind
    19 mph31 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 75°24°, low 58°14°. Typical 70°21° / 44°7°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 77°25°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 70°21°

      20% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 63°17°

      40% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

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

    High, likely
    74°23°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    58°14°–63°17°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 44°7°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 70°21°, low 56°13°. Typical 70°21° / 43°6°. Rain 0.85 in22 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 63°17°

      50% chance · 0.4 in10 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 66°19°

      50% chance · 0.29 in7.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      40% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 60°15°

      40% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

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

    High, likely
    64°18°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–63°17°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 43°6°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 30 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 71°22°, low 60°16°. Typical 69°21° / 43°6°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      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
    62°17°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    58°14°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 43°6°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 60°16°. Typical 69°21° / 43°6°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 55°13°

      20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 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°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–63°17°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 43°6°
    Wind
    20 mph33 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 57°14°. Typical 68°20° / 42°6°. Rain 0.28 in7.1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 56°14°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 64°18°

      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
    65°18°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 42°6°
    Wind
    23 mph37 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
    UV peak
    5

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 77°, low 61°.

  2. Tomorrow

    31% chance of rain, high 75°, low 59°.

  3. Monday

    42% chance of rain, high 71°, low 57°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 70–79°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Friday.

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

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

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For your home

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

Cooling this week

This week 7Typical 0

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 50°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 8:00 AM–12:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Matador · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1947–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 5°3° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
72°22° / 46°8°
Forecast high / low
77°25° / 61°16°
Record high
93°34° in 2024
Record low
28°−2° in 2005

Last 7 days vs normal

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

  1. −12°−7°SunOct 18
  2. −7°−4°MonOct 19
  3. −1°TueOct 20
  4. +5°+3°WedOct 21
  5. +11°+6°ThuOct 22
  6. +10°+5°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:55 AM, sunset 6:58 PM.

Daylight
11 h 3 min
Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 9 min less
Golden hour
6:24–7:14 PM
Morning 7:40–8:30 AM
Blue hour
7:14–7:24 PM
Morning 7:30–7:40 AM; first light 7:30 AM

Stars tonight? Unknown

Cloud forecast not available for tonight.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:15 AM · rises 5:55 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Matador. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,100 ft, 14 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.