Observed 8:35 AM CDT at KMRF

Valentine, TX weather

Sunny and 57°14°, rain ~7–9 PM (59%).

Forecasts agree

Now 57°14°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Gusts to 33 mph53 km/h around 8 PM
Dew point: 54°12°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; High 1–4 PM · peak 7

Light rain starting around 6:15 AM.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

3°2° warmer than this time yesterday (54°12° then, 57°14° now)

Good hours for

Dry until 7 PM
Gusts to 26 mph42 km/h today 10–11 AM
Gusts to 33 mph53 km/h tonight 6–9 PM
Drizzle tonight 7 PM–1 AM (60%, 1 in26 mm)
Rain tomorrow night from 1 AM (50%, 0.3 in7.6 mm)

This morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h · Mostly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 78°26° by 4 PM · rain chance 30% · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 57°14° by 5 AM · Rain 7 PM–1 AM (60%) · gusts to 33 mph53 km/h
Tomorrow morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 75°24° by 5 PM · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 56°13° by 5 AM · Rain 1–6 AM (50%) · gusts to 26 mph42 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	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	57°14°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	90%	68%	0
Sat 9a	Mostly cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	87%	62%	0
Sat 10a	Mostly cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	64°18°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	73%	60%	1
Sat 11a	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	69°21°	5%	20 mph32 km/h from SE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	61%	67%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	72°22°	5%	20 mph32 km/h from SE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	55%	21%	4
Sat 1p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	75°24°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from SE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	48%	20%	6
Sat 2p	Sunny	77°25° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	77°25°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from SE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	43%	29%	7
Sat 3p	Mostly sunny	77°25° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	77°25°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from SE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	43%	41%	6
Sat 4p	Mostly sunny	78°26° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°)	78°26°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	42%	47%	4
Sat 5p	Sunny	76°24° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	76°24°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from SE, gusts 25 mph39 km/h	46%	40%	2
Sat 6p	Mostly sunny	74°23° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	74°23°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from SE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	50%	62%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	72°22°	60%, 0.17 in4.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from SE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	55%	48%	1
Sat 8p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	67°19°	60%, 0.17 in4.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 33 mph53 km/h	68%	84%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	65°18°	60%, 0.17 in4.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	73%	86%	0
Sat 10p	Drizzle	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	40%, 0.17 in4.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	78%	100%	0
Sat 11p	Drizzle	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	63°17°	40%, 0.17 in4.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	81%	97%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	62°17°	40%, 0.17 in4.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	87%	100%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	87%	91%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	90%	87%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	93%	90%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	90%	77%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	96%	80%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	96%	77%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	100%	81%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	55°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	100%	82%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	93%	84%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	63°17°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	78%	84%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	68%	83%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	69°21°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	63%	80%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	72°22°	10%	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	57%	78%	5
Sun 2p	Drizzle	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	73°23°	10%	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	55%	80%	5
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	74°23° (likely 68°20° to 76°24°)	74°23°	10%	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	51%	76%	4
Sun 4p	Mostly sunny	74°23° (likely 69°21° to 77°25°)	74°23°	20%	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	51%	48%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 70°21° to 76°24°)	75°24°	20%	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	50%	84%	2
Sun 6p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 68°20° to 75°24°)	73°23°	20%	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	53%	45%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)	72°22°	40%	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	57%	86%	0
Sun 8p	Partly cloudy	69°21° (likely 63°17° to 70°21°)	69°21°	40%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	63%	82%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	65°18°	40%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	73%	83%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	40%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h	81%	78%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly clear	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	40%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	87%	48%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	40%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	87%	81%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	50%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	90%	91%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	50%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	93%	82%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	50%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	93%	85%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	50%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	96%	90%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	56°13°	50%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	100%	96%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	55°13°	50%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	100%	98%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	55°13°	50%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	100%	96%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Drizzle. High 78°26°, low 54°12°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 78°26°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  60% chance · 0.86 in22 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  40% chance · 0.22 in5.6 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
78°26°–80°27°
Low, likely
54°12°–62°17°
Wind
24 mph39 km/h, gusts 44 mph71 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Drizzle. High 75°24°, low 54°12°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  40% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  50% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
70°21°–77°25°
Low, likely
54°12°–60°16°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Thunderstorms. High 73°23°, low 50°10°. Storms 0.21 in5.3 mm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  50% chance · 0.11 in2.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 69°20°
  70% chance · 0.12 in2.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 63°17°
  70% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 57°14°
  40% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–73°23°
Low, likely
50°10°–60°16°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 51°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 69°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
51°11°–57°14°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
6
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 52°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
52°11°–59°15°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
6
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 73°23°, low 51°11°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 74°23°
  30% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  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. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–76°24°
Low, likely
51°11°–61°16°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Thunderstorms. High 70°21°, low 49°9°. Storms 0.09 in2.3 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 58°15°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 71°22°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
49°9°–57°14°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 57°14°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.25 in6.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 65°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 57°14°
  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
66°19°–74°23°
Low, likely
54°12°–58°14°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
6
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 71°22°, low 56°13°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  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
64°18°–75°24°
Low, likely
50°10°–62°17°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 54°12°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°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
65°18°–74°23°
Low, likely
52°11°–55°13°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
6

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 78°, low 54°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 75°, low 54°, cooling off.
Monday
84% chance of rain, high 73°, low 50°.
Rest of week
Highs 69–77°; chance of precipitation on Thursday, Friday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

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Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 10 min; Losing 1 min 43 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 0 min less
Golden hour: 6:44–7:32 PM; Morning 7:51–8:39 AM
Blue hour: 7:32–7:41 PM; Morning 7:42–7:51 AM; first light 7:42 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 84% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:28 AM · rises 6:14 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking east from Valentine. The highest point on the skyline is about 8,200 ft, 20 mi away.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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