Observed 6:55 AM CDT at KDUX

Stratford, TX weather

Overcast and 57°14°, storms tomorrow ~1–6 AM (90%).

Forecasts agree

Now 57°14°

Cloudy

Wind: 9 mph15 km/h; From the south. Gusts to 24 mph39 km/h around 8 PM
Dew point: 54°12°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.15 inHg1021 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.2 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

5°3° warmer than this time yesterday (52°11° then, 57°14° now)

Good hours for

Dry until 1 PM
Rain today 1–4 PM (30%, 0.06 in1.5 mm)
Dry break today 4–10 PM
Rain and storms tonight from 10 PM (90%, 7.3 in185 mm)
Gusts to 28 mph45 km/h tonight 10 PM–1 AM

This morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · rain chance 30% · Cloudy
This afternoonUp to 70°21° by 4 PM · Rain 1–4 PM (30%)
TonightDown to 54°12° by 3 AM · Rain 10 PM–6 AM (80%) · gusts to 28 mph45 km/h
Tomorrow morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Storms all morning (90%)
Tomorrow afternoonNear 61°16° · Storms all afternoon (80%) · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h
Tomorrow nightDown to 52°11° by 5 AM · Storms all night (90%) · gusts to 29 mph47 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 8a	Drizzle	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	54°12°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	100%	98%	0
Sat 9a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	56°13°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	96%	98%	0
Sat 10a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	30%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	84%	100%	1
Sat 11a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	30%	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	78%	100%	2
Sat 12p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	65°18°	30%	15 mph24 km/h from SSW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	70%	99%	3
Sat 1p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	67°19°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	65%	100%	4
Sat 2p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	68°20°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	63%	100%	4
Sat 3p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	69°21°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	59%	99%	3
Sat 4p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	70°21°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	57%	95%	2
Sat 5p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	70°21°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	57%	96%	1
Sat 6p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 70°21°)	69°21°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	57%	95%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°)	67°19°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	63%	93%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	62°17°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	75%	93%	0
Sat 9p	Showers	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	60°16°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	78%	94%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	59°15°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 28 mph44 km/h	78%	93%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)	58°14°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph44 km/h	83%	89%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 64°18°)	56°13°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	90%	95%	0
Sun 1a	Showers	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	55°13°	70%, 0.11 in2.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	93%	88%	0
Sun 2a	Showers	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	55°13°	70%, 0.11 in2.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	93%	78%	0
Sun 3a	Showers	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	54°12°	70%, 0.11 in2.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	100%	91%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	54°12°	80%, 0.11 in2.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	100%	91%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	80%, 0.11 in2.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	100%	87%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	53°12°	80%, 0.11 in2.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	100%	99%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	53°12°	90%, 0.23 in5.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	100%	99%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)	51°11°	90%, 0.23 in5.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ESE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	100%	96%	0
Sun 9a	Thunderstorms	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	90%, 0.23 in5.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	100%	99%	0
Sun 10a	Thunderstorms	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	80%, 0.23 in5.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	100%	98%	0
Sun 11a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	80%, 0.23 in5.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h	93%	99%	0
Sun 12p	Rain	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	60°16°	80%, 0.23 in5.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	93%	99%	0
Sun 1p	Thunderstorms	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	80%, 0.25 in6.4 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph41 km/h	93%	99%	0
Sun 2p	Thunderstorms	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	80%, 0.25 in6.4 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	90%	99%	0
Sun 3p	Rain	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	80%, 0.25 in6.4 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	87%	99%	1
Sun 4p	Thunderstorms	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	80%, 0.25 in6.4 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	87%	99%	0
Sun 5p	Thunderstorms	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	80%, 0.25 in6.4 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	87%	99%	1
Sun 6p	Thunderstorms	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	62°17°	80%, 0.25 in6.4 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 29 mph46 km/h	84%	99%	0
Sun 7p	Thunderstorms	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)	60°16°	90%, 0.36 in9.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h	90%	96%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	90%, 0.36 in9.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 29 mph46 km/h	96%	99%	0
Sun 9p	Thunderstorms	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	90%, 0.36 in9.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	100%	97%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	90%, 0.36 in9.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	100%	96%	0
Sun 11p	Thunderstorms	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	90%, 0.36 in9.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 25 mph39 km/h	100%	99%	0
Mon 12a	Thunderstorms	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	90%, 0.36 in9.1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph44 km/h	100%	95%	0
Mon 1a	Drizzle	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	90%, 0.26 in6.6 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 2a	Showers	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	90%, 0.26 in6.6 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 3a	Drizzle	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	90%, 0.26 in6.6 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 4a	Drizzle	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	53°12°	90%, 0.26 in6.6 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 5a	Thunderstorms	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	52°11°	90%, 0.26 in6.6 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	100%	99%	0
Mon 6a	Thunderstorms	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 59°15°)	46°8°	90%, 0.26 in6.6 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	100%	99%	0
Mon 7a	Showers	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 60°16°)	46°8°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	100%	99%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 50°10°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  30% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 62°17°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 54°12°
  80% chance · 0.56 in14 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Scattered rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight: Isolated rain showers before 10pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 50, with temperatures rising to around 54 overnight. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
69°21°–71°22°
Low, likely
50°10°–60°16°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Thunderstorms. High 63°17°, low 48°9°. Storms 1.6 in39 mm, 90% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Thunderstorms, 51°11°
  90% chance · 1.3 in32 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Thunderstorms, 61°16°
  80% chance · 1.5 in38 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Thunderstorms, 58°14°
  90% chance · 2.1 in52 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Thunderstorms, 52°11°
  90% chance · 1.7 in42 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
62°17°–64°18°
Low, likely
48°9°–58°14°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Oct 26. Thunderstorms. High 67°19°, low 47°8°. Storms 0.48 in12 mm, 90% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Thunderstorms, 58°14°
  90% chance · 0.27 in7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
47°8°–58°14°
Wind
20 mph31 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 47°8°. Rain, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  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. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Clear, with a low around 47. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
70°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
47°8°–57°14°
Wind
23 mph37 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 70°21°, low 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°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 70. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–76°24°
Low, likely
45°7°–57°14°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 38 mph62 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–76°24°
Low, likely
48°9°–58°14°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 36 mph57 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 66°19°, low 45°7°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  20% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
45°7°–57°14°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 57°14°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  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
64°18°–73°23°
Low, likely
56°13°–59°15°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 36 mph57 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
61°16°–69°21°
Low, likely
44°7°–54°12°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 49°9°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°9°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  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
60°16°–70°21°
Low, likely
45°7°–54°12°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 45 mph73 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
34% chance of rain, high 70°, low 50°.
Tomorrow
89% chance of rain, high 63°, low 48°, cooling off.
Monday
90% chance of rain, high 67°, low 47°, warming up.
Rest of week
Highs 63–71°; chance of precipitation on Friday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

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Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 57 min; Losing 2 min 7 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 16 min less
Golden hour: 6:25–7:16 PM; Morning 7:47–8:39 AM
Blue hour: 7:16–7:26 PM; Morning 7:37–7:47 AM; first light 7:37 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 92% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:22 AM · rises 5:58 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

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Stars tonight? Poor

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