What is the weather in Abilene, TX right now?

The latest observation from Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport was 66°F and cloudy, reported at 10/26/2026, 4:15 PM CDT.

What is the high temperature today in Abilene, TX?

The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 80°F. Cloudy.

Will it rain in Abilene, TX in the next 24 hours?

The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.

What is the 10-day forecast for Abilene, TX?

The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 2 to Nov 4) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 72°F to 81°F. Model guidance this far out often changes.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Abilene, TX today?

Sunrise is about 7:51 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:54 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).

What is the normal October weather in Abilene, TX?

At Abilene RGNL AP, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 79°F and the normal low is 55°F.

Checked Oct 26, 2026

Abilene, TX Weather

Current conditions, hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).

Abilene, TX current weather

66°F

Cloudy

H 80° / L 60°Feels like 66°

Storms possible around 7 PM (34% chance)

Observed at Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (5.4 mi away), 10/26/2026, 4:15 PM CDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 1:26 PM

Now77°
5 PM78°
6 PM76°
7 PM75°34%
8 PM72°34%
9 PM68°34%
10 PM67°44%
11 PM65°44%
Tue12 AM64°44%
1 AM63°25%
2 AM62°25%
3 AM62°25%
4 AM61°27%
5 AM61°27%
6 AM61°27%
7 AM60°12%
8 AM60°12%
9 AM62°12%
10 AM67°
11 AM71°
12 PM74°
1 PM77°
2 PM79°
3 PM80°
4 PM81°
5 PM79°
6 PM78°
7 PM76°
8 PM72°
9 PM70°
10 PM69°
11 PM68°
Wed12 AM67°
1 AM66°
2 AM66°
3 AM65°
4 AM64°
5 AM64°
6 AM63°
7 AM63°
8 AM63°
9 AM66°
10 AM70°
11 AM73°
12 PM76°
1 PM79°
2 PM82°
3 PM83°

10-day forecast

Tap a day for details

Today10/2644% chance of precipitationLow 60°High 80°
This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Cloudy
Tue10/2727% chance of precipitationLow 63°High 82°
Tuesday: A chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 79 in the afternoon. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Wed10/28Low 64°High 85°
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Mostly Sunny
Thu10/2980% chance of precipitationLow 61°High 81°
Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri10/3080% chance of precipitationLow 59°High 74°
Friday: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat10/3127% chance of precipitationLow 62°High 79°
Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun11/120% chance of precipitationLow 66°High 83°
Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Model blend
Mon11/2Model blend11% chance of precipitationLow 56°High 81°
Monday: Partly cloudy. High near 81°. Low that night near 56°. About 0.01 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Tue11/3Model blendLow 50°High 73°
Tuesday: Mostly sunny. High near 73°. Low that night near 50°. About 0.02 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Wed11/4Model blendLow 50°High 72°
Wednesday: Mostly sunny. High near 72°. Low that night near 50°.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 32.483, -99.715 from the NWS SJT office, updated 10/26/2026, 1:26 PM CDT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KABI (Abilene Rgnl, 5 mi), model run 10/26/2026, 3:00 PM CDT

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

Now77°Mostly Cloudy2%10 mph
5 PM78°Cloudy2%10 mph
6 PM76°Cloudy2%10 mph
7 PM75°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms34%5 mph
8 PM72°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms34%5 mph
9 PM68°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms34%5 mph

Hourly details

Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShow

Line: temperature °F. Bars: chance of precipitation.

MonNow77° 2% Sky 82%10g17
5 PM78° 2% Sky 94%10g17
6 PM76° 2% Sky 89%10g16
7 PM75° 34% Sky 92%5g13
8 PM72° 34% Sky 95%5g10
9 PM68° 34% Sky 96%5
10 PM67° 44% Sky 91%5
11 PM65° 44% Sky 87%5
Tue 10/2712 AM64° 44% Sky 87%5
1 AM63° 25% Sky 92%5
2 AM62° 25% Sky 84%5
3 AM62° 25% Sky 67%5
4 AM61° 27% Sky 64%5
5 AM61° 27% Sky 54%5
6 AM61° 27% Sky 69%5
7 AM60° 12% Sky 48%5
8 AM60° 12% Sky 47%5
9 AM62° 12% Sky 29%5
10 AM67° 6% Sky 12%5g12
11 AM71° 6% Sky 26%10
12 PM74° 6% Sky 26%10g17
1 PM77° 5% Sky 24%10g20
2 PM79° 5% Sky 31%10g20
3 PM80° 5% Sky 42%10g18
4 PM81° 2% Sky 49%10g18
5 PM79° 2% Sky 49%10g18
6 PM78° 2% Sky 23%10g17
7 PM76° 1% Sky 22%10g15
8 PM72° 1% Sky 13%10g15
9 PM70° 1% Sky 10%10g15
10 PM69° 0% Sky 6%10g15
11 PM68° 0% Sky 5%10g15
Wed 10/2812 AM67° 0% Sky 2%10g15
1 AM66° 0% Sky 1%10g15
2 AM66° 0% Sky 8%10
3 AM65° 0% Sky 14%10
4 AM64° 0% Sky 16%10
5 AM64° 0% Sky 25%5g13
6 AM63° 0% Sky 33%10
7 AM63° 0% Sky 33%10
8 AM63° 0% Sky 59%10
9 AM66° 0% Sky 45%10g16
10 AM70° 0% Sky 31%10g18
11 AM73° 0% Sky 28%15g20
12 PM76° 0% Sky 25%15g21
1 PM79° 0% Sky 22%15g21
2 PM82° 0% Sky 24%15g21
3 PM83° 0% Sky 25%15g21
4 PM84° 0% Sky 27%10g20
5 PM83° 0% Sky 26%10g17
6 PM82° 0% Sky 25%10g15
7 PM79° 0% Sky 24%10
8 PM77° 0% Sky 25%10
9 PM74° 0% Sky 26%10g15
10 PM71° 0% Sky 27%10g15
11 PM70° 0% Sky 28%10g15
Thu 10/2912 AM69° 0% Sky 29%10
1 AM68° 1% Sky 30%5g13
2 AM67° 1% Sky 32%5g13
3 AM66° 1% Sky 35%5g12
4 AM66° 1% Sky 37%5g12
5 AM65° 1% Sky 48%5g10
6 AM64° 1% Sky 60%5g10
7 AM64° 14% Sky 71%5g10
8 AM66° 14% Sky 71%5g12
9 AM68° 14% Sky 71%10
10 AM70° 14% Sky 71%10g15
11 AM73° 14% Sky 73%10g16
12 PM75° 14% Sky 74%10g17
1 PM78° 52%0.02"Sky 76%10g18
2 PM79° 52%0.02"Sky 78%10g18
3 PM80° 52%0.02"Sky 80%10g18
4 PM79° 52%0.02"Sky 82%10g18
5 PM78° 52%0.02"Sky 82%10g18
6 PM76° 52%0.02"Sky 83%10g17
7 PM74° 54%0.03"Sky 83%10g17
8 PM72° 54%0.03"Sky 83%10g16
9 PM70° 54%0.03"Sky 83%10g16
10 PM68° 54%0.03"Sky 83%10g15
11 PM67° 54%0.03"Sky 83%10
Fri 10/3012 AM66° 54%0.03"Sky 83%10
1 AM65° 80%0.07"Sky 84%5g12
2 AM64° 80%0.07"Sky 84%5g10
3 AM63° 80%0.07"Sky 84%5g10
4 AM63° 80%0.07"Sky 84%5g10
5 AM63° 80%0.07"Sky 84%10
6 AM63° 80%0.07"Sky 84%10
7 AM63° 78%0.08"Sky 89%10
8 AM63° 78%0.08"Sky 89%10g15
9 AM64° 78%0.08"Sky 89%10g16
10 AM65° 78%0.08"Sky 89%10g17
11 AM66° 78%0.08"Sky 89%10g20
12 PM68° 78%0.08"Sky 89%10g21
1 PM69° 54%0.01"Sky 77%10g22
2 PM70° 54%0.01"Sky 77%10g22
3 PM72° 54%0.01"Sky 77%10g22
4 PM72° 54%0.01"Sky 77%10g21
5 PM71° 54%0.01"Sky 77%10g20
6 PM70° 54%0.01"Sky 77%10g17
7 PM68° 26%0.01"Sky 77%10g15
8 PM66° 26%0.01"Sky 77%10
9 PM64° 26%0.01"Sky 77%10
10 PM63° 26%0.01"Sky 77%10
11 PM62° 26%0.01"Sky 77%5g10
Sat 10/3112 AM62° 26%0.01"Sky 77%5
1 AM62° 27% Sky 73%5
2 AM62° 27% Sky 73%5
3 AM61° 27% Sky 73%5
4 AM61° 27% Sky 73%5
5 AM61° 27% Sky 73%5
6 AM61° 27% Sky 73%5
7 AM61° 24% Sky 75%5
8 AM62° 24% Sky 75%5
9 AM64° 24% Sky 75%5
10 AM66° 24% Sky 75%5
11 AM69° 24% Sky 75%5g10
12 PM71° 24% Sky 75%5g13
1 PM74° 24%0.01"Sky 62%10g15
2 PM76° 24%0.01"Sky 62%10g16
3 PM78° 24%0.01"Sky 62%10g16
4 PM78° 24%0.01"Sky 62%5g15
5 PM77° 24%0.01"Sky 62%5g14
6 PM75° 24%0.01"Sky 62%5g12
7 PM73° 8% Sky 34%5
8 PM70° 8% Sky 34%5
9 PM68° 8% Sky 34%5
10 PM66° 8% Sky 34%5
11 PM65° 8% Sky 34%5
Sun 11/112 AM65° 8% Sky 34%5
1 AM65° 4% Sky 37%5
1 AM65° 4% Sky 37%5
2 AM64° 4% Sky 37%5
3 AM64° 4% Sky 37%5
4 AM63° 4% Sky 37%5
5 AM63° 4% Sky 37%5
6 AM63° 9% Sky 47%5
7 AM65° 9% Sky 47%5
8 AM67° 9% Sky 47%5g10
9 AM70° 9% Sky 47%5g13
10 AM73° 9% Sky 47%10g15
11 AM76° 9% Sky 47%10g17
12 PM79° 20% Sky 50%10g20
1 PM81° 20% Sky 50%10g21
2 PM82° 20% Sky 50%10g20
3 PM82° 20% Sky 50%10g20
4 PM81° 20% Sky 50%10g18
5 PM79° 20% Sky 50%10g18
6 PM77° 9% Sky 35%10g17
7 PM74° 9% Sky 35%10g17
8 PM72° 9% Sky 35%10g17
9 PM70° 9% Sky 35%10g17
10 PM69° 9% Sky 35%10g17
11 PM69° 9% Sky 35%10g16
Mon 11/212 AM69° 15% Sky 34%10g16
1 AM68° 15% Sky 34%10g16

Temperature °F · chance of precipitation · amount in inches (T = trace) · sky cover · wind and gusts (g) in mph

NWS hourly forecast updated 10/26/2026, 1:26 PM CDT

Rain and snow totals

Next 3 days, NWS forecast grid

Rain (liquid): 0.09 in
Snow: 0.00 in
Ice: 0.00 in

Radar and satellite

National radar

NEXRAD (last 50 min) and GOES

Latest

Nearby hazards

Texas hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

Severe storm outlook today:General thunderstormsOutlook map
Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported

Drought

By county

Taylor County, week of 10/20/2026

100% of the county is in moderate drought or worse, 42% in extreme drought or worse.

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Abilene, TX right now?: The latest observation from Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport was 66°F and cloudy, reported at 10/26/2026, 4:15 PM CDT.
What is the high temperature today in Abilene, TX?: The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 80°F. Cloudy.
Will it rain in Abilene, TX in the next 24 hours?: The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
What is the 10-day forecast for Abilene, TX?: The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 2 to Nov 4) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 72°F to 81°F. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Abilene, TX today?: Sunrise is about 7:51 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:54 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Abilene, TX?: At Abilene RGNL AP, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 79°F and the normal low is 55°F.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise: 7:51 AM
Sunset: 6:54 PM
Daylight: 11 hr 3 min
Moon: Full Moon 99% lit

First light (civil dawn): 7:26 AM
Last light (civil dusk): 7:19 PM
Moonrise: 6:58 PM
Moonset: 8:22 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 79°, low 55°, precipitation 2.83 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Abilene RGNL AP, 5 mi away.

Other places nearby

Data sources

National Weather Service APINOAA
National Blend of Models (NBM) text guidanceNOAA National Weather Service
Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research

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