Observed 5:25 AM CDT at KSPS

Wichita Falls, TX weather

Clear and 55°13°.

Forecasts agree

Now 55°13°

Clear

Wind: Calm; Up to 12 mph19 km/h through 6 PM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.1 inHg1019 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

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

Good hours for

Above 70°21° today by 11 AM
High 82°28° today at 4 PM

This morningUp to 72°22° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 82°28° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 61°16° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 71°22° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 81°27° by 5 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 62°17° by 5 AM · Cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Fri 6a	Clear	59°15° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	69%	37%	0
Fri 7a	Clear	59°15° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	69%	41%	0
Fri 8a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	69%	21%	0
Fri 9a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	70%	23%	0
Fri 10a	Partly sunny	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	59%	33%	1
Fri 11a	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	49%	83%	2
Fri 12p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	45%	83%	4
Fri 1p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	38%	83%	5
Fri 2p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 80°27° to 82°28°)	80°27°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	36%	82%	5
Fri 3p	Partly sunny	81°27° (likely 81°27° to 83°28°)	80°27°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	35%	56%	4
Fri 4p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 81°27° to 83°28°)	81°27°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	34%	19%	2
Fri 5p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 80°27° to 82°28°)	80°27°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	35%	20%	1
Fri 6p	Partly sunny	80°27° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°)	80°27°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	38%	23%	0
Fri 7p	Partly cloudy	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	40%	27%	0
Fri 8p	Partly cloudy	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	48%	31%	0
Fri 9p	Partly cloudy	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	51%	33%	0
Fri 10p	Partly cloudy	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	53%	73%	0
Fri 11p	Partly cloudy	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	54%	66%	0
Sat 12a	Partly cloudy	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	54%	65%	0
Sat 1a	Partly cloudy	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	58%	68%	0
Sat 2a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	58%	68%	0
Sat 3a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	60%	63%	0
Sat 4a	Mostly clear	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	62%	48%	0
Sat 5a	Partly cloudy	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	65%	49%	0
Sat 6a	Partly cloudy	60°16° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	67%	79%	0
Sat 7a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	72%	84%	0
Sat 8a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	72%	83%	0
Sat 9a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	70%	87%	0
Sat 10a	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	61%	73%	2
Sat 11a	Mostly sunny	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	55%	54%	3
Sat 12p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	48%	88%	4
Sat 1p	Mostly cloudy	77°25° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	77°25°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	42%	70%	5
Sat 2p	Partly sunny	79°26° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)	79°26°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	38%	74%	4
Sat 3p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	36%	70%	4
Sat 4p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	35%	69%	3
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	81°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	35%	76%	2
Sat 6p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	39%	81%	1
Sat 7p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	43%	85%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	48%	83%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	53%	84%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	59%	87%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	61%	87%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	66°19°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	61%	90%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	61%	89%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	65°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	63%	85%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	64°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	67%	80%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	63°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	70%	86%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	62°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	72%	87%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 23. Partly sunny. High 82°28°, low 59°15°. Typical 75°24° / 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 3 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
81°27°–83°28°
Low, likely
52°11°–59°15°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 49°9°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 61°16°. Typical 74°23° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 5 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
79°26°–81°27°
Low, likely
55°13°–61°16°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 49°9°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 59°15°. Typical 74°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
78°26°–80°27°
Low, likely
59°15°–65°18°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 48°9°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 77°25°, low 58°14°. Typical 73°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
70°21°–79°26°
Low, likely
58°14°–62°17°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 48°9°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
2
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 76°24°, low 58°14°. Typical 73°23° / 48°9°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 76°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 71°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 63°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
73°23°–79°26°
Low, likely
58°14°–61°16°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 48°9°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 60°16°. Typical 73°23° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–83°28°
Low, likely
60°16°–63°17°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 47°8°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 78°26°, low 58°14°. Typical 72°22° / 47°8°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 71°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
72°22°–82°28°
Low, likely
58°14°–66°19°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 47°8°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 61°16°. Typical 72°22° / 46°8°. Rain 0.42 in11 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°24°
  50% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  50% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.9 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
71°22°–79°26°
Low, likely
53°12°–66°19°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 46°8°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 72°22°, low 60°16°. Typical 71°22° / 46°8°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  50% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 65°18°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 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
64°18°–76°24°
Low, likely
53°12°–63°17°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 46°8°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 57°14°. Typical 71°22° / 46°8°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  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
62°17°–79°26°
Low, likely
47°8°–62°17°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 46°8°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 82°, low 59°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 81°, low 61°.
Sunday
Dry, high 79°, low 59°.
Rest of week
Highs 71–78°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.

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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 12Typical 0

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Wichita Falls Municipal Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1923–2026

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 7°4° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−13°−7°SatOct 17
−8°−4°SunOct 18
−3°−2°MonOct 19
+2°+1°TueOct 20
+5°+3°WedOct 21
+7°+4°ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23

Wichita Falls weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 5 min; Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 11 min less
Golden hour: 6:16–7:06 PM; Morning 7:30–8:20 AM
Blue hour: 7:06–7:15 PM; Morning 7:20–7:30 AM; first light 7:20 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 39% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

91% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:01 AM · rises 5:17 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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