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Sanford, TX 79078 Weather

It is 73°F and clear in Sanford, TX 79078, observed at 6:05 PM CDT. Tonight: Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, low 55°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).

Sanford, TX 79078 current weather

73°F

Clear

H -- / L 55°Feels like 73°

Observed at Borger, Hutchinson County Airport (7.2 mi away), 10/29/2026, 6:05 PM CDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/29/2026, 4:06 PM PT

  1. Now75°
  2. 7 PM73°
  3. 8 PM70°
  4. 9 PM66°
  5. 10 PM65°
  6. 11 PM64°
  7. 12 AM63°Fri
  8. 1 AM61°22%
  9. 2 AM61°22%
  10. 3 AM60°22%
  11. 4 AM59°50%
  12. 5 AM59°50%
  13. 6 AM57°50%
  14. 7 AM57°72%
  15. 8 AM57°72%
  16. 9 AM56°72%
  17. 10 AM60°94%
  18. 11 AM60°94%
  19. 12 PM59°94%
  20. 1 PM58°94%
  21. 2 PM59°94%
  22. 3 PM58°94%
  23. 4 PM58°67%
  24. 5 PM58°67%
  25. 6 PM57°67%
  26. 7 PM55°23%
  27. 8 PM54°23%
  28. 9 PM54°23%
  29. 10 PM54°
  30. 11 PM54°
  31. 12 AM54°Sat
  32. 1 AM53°
  33. 2 AM54°
  34. 3 AM54°
  35. 4 AM53°10%
  36. 5 AM52°10%
  37. 6 AM52°10%
  38. 7 AM50°
  39. 8 AM52°
  40. 9 AM53°
  41. 10 AM57°
  42. 11 AM59°
  43. 12 PM61°
  44. 1 PM62°
  45. 2 PM64°
  46. 3 PM65°
  47. 4 PM66°
  48. 5 PM66°

7-day forecast

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  • Today10/2950% chance of precipitationLow 55°High

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 55, with temperatures rising to around 59 overnight. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
  • Fri10/3094% chance of precipitationLow 49°High 60°

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 60. South southeast wind 5 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.

    Friday Night: Rain showers likely before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers And Thunderstorms
  • Sat10/3110% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 66°

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 10 mph.

    Partly Sunny
  • Sun11/171% chance of precipitationLow 59°High 70°

    Sunday: A chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
  • Mon11/230% chance of precipitationLow 48°High 74°

    Monday: A slight chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Monday Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
  • Tue11/310% chance of precipitationLow 44°High 61°

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Mostly Sunny
  • Wed11/4Low 43°High 65°

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Sunny
  • Thu11/5Low High 62°

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    Mostly Sunny

Forecast for 35.699, -101.524 from the NWS AMA office, updated 10/29/2026, 4:06 PM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

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

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

  1. Now75°Mostly Cloudy3%10 mph
  2. 7 PM73°Mostly Cloudy0%10 mph
  3. 8 PM70°Mostly Cloudy0%10 mph
  4. 9 PM66°Mostly Cloudy0%10 mph
  5. 10 PM65°Mostly Cloudy2%10 mph
  6. 11 PM64°Mostly Cloudy2%10 mph

Hourly details

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Sanford, TX 79078 right now?
The latest observation from Borger, Hutchinson County Airport was 73°F and clear, reported at 10/29/2026, 6:05 PM CDT.
Will it rain in Sanford, TX 79078 in the next 24 hours?
The hourly forecast shows a 50% chance of precipitation around 10/30/2026, 4:00 AM CDT.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sanford, TX 79078 today?
Sunrise is about 8:05 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:53 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Sanford, TX 79078?
At Sanford Dam, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 75°F and the normal low is 43°F.

Rain and snow totals

Next 3 days, NWS forecast grid

Rain (liquid)
0.62 in
Snow
0.00 in
Ice
0.00 in

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

UV and air quality forecast

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AQI forecast today (Amarillo)
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AQI forecast tomorrow (Amarillo)
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UV index guide · Air quality

Drought

By county

Hutchinson County, week of 10/27/2026

83% of the county is in moderate drought or worse.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
8:05 AM
Sunset
6:53 PM
Daylight
10 hr 48 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 84% lit
First light (civil dawn)
7:39 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
7:20 PM
Moonrise
9:35 PM
Moonset
12:11 PM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 75°, low 43°, precipitation 1.89 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Sanford Dam, 1 mi away.

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