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Buffalo Gap, TX 79508 Weather
Today: Showers And Thunderstorms, high 77°F, low 58°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).
Buffalo Gap, TX 79508 current weather
63°F
Mostly Cloudy
Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.
H 77° / L 58°
No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/29/2026, 1:16 AM PT
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 10/29/2026, 1:16 AM PT
10-day forecast
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Today10/2989% chance of precipitationLow 58°High 77°
Today: A slight chance of rain showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. Low around 58, with temperatures rising to around 61 overnight. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Showers And ThunderstormsFri10/3089% chance of precipitationLow 58°High 63°
Friday: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Rain ShowersSat10/3130% chance of precipitationLow 59°High 76°
Saturday: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Chance Rain ShowersSun11/115% chance of precipitationLow 64°High 80°
Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly CloudyMon11/233% chance of precipitationLow 56°High 82°
Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And ThunderstormsTue11/3Low 49°High 72°
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
SunnyWed11/4Low 48°High 71°
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
SunnyThu11/5Model blendLow 47°High 69°
Thursday: Mostly sunny. High near 69°. Low that night near 47°.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Fri11/6Model blendLow 48°High 70°
Friday: Partly cloudy. High near 70°. Low that night near 48°.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Sat11/7Model blend18% chance of precipitationLow 50°High 71°
Saturday: Partly cloudy. High near 71°. Low that night near 50°. About 0.04 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.
Forecast for 32.271, -99.824 from the NWS SJT office, updated 10/29/2026, 1:16 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov
Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KABI (Abilene Rgnl, 13 mi), model run 10/29/2026, 3:00 AM 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
- Now63°Mostly Cloudy0%5 mph
- 7 AM63°Mostly Cloudy2%5 mph
- 8 AM62°Mostly Cloudy2%5 mph
- 9 AM65°Mostly Cloudy2%5 mph
- 10 AM69°Slight Chance Rain Showers21%5 mph
- 11 AM72°Slight Chance Rain Showers21%10 mph
Hourly details
Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShowHide
Radar and satellite
National radarNEXRAD (up to 24 hours) and GOES
Frequently asked questions
- What is the high temperature today in Buffalo Gap, TX 79508?
- The National Weather Service forecast for today calls for a high near 77°F. Showers And Thunderstorms.
- Will it rain in Buffalo Gap, TX 79508 in the next 24 hours?
- The hourly forecast shows an 80% chance of precipitation around 10/29/2026, 4:00 PM CDT.
- What is the 10-day forecast for Buffalo Gap, TX 79508?
- The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 5 to Nov 7) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 69°F to 71°F. Model guidance this far out often changes.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Buffalo Gap, TX 79508 today?
- Sunrise is about 7:54 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:51 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Buffalo Gap, TX 79508?
- At Abilene RGNL AP, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 79°F and the normal low is 55°F.
Nearby hazards
Texas hazardsSevere 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 countyTaylor County, week of 10/20/2026
100% of the county is in moderate drought or worse, 42% in extreme drought or worse.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 7:54 AM
- Sunset
- 6:51 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 58 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 88% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 7:28 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 7:16 PM
- Moonrise
- 9:40 PM
- Moonset
- 11:52 AM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 79°, low 55°, precipitation 2.83 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Abilene RGNL AP, 13 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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