South Plains, TX Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (79258)
Current Conditions From Nearby Station
Feels Like 53°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Station
Feels Like 53°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 79°F to 69°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 2°F above the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 74°F with lows around 46°F.
This Date in Weather History
1965 - The temperature soared to 104 degrees at San Diego, CA. Southern California was in the midst of a late October heat wave that year. Los Angeles had ten consecutive days with afternoon highs reaching 100 degrees.
More on this and other weather history
South Plains 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Wednesday Oct 22
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Oct 23
Day: A chance of rain showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Oct 24
Day: A chance of rain showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Oct 25
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Oct 26
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Monday Oct 27
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday Oct 28
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:56 AM
Sunset 7:05 PM
Last Light 7:30 PM
Moonset ------
Contiguous United States Extremes
Tue's High Temperature
98 at 7 Miles East-southeast Of Hidalgo, TX and 3 Miles Southeast Of Linn, TX
Tue's Low Temperature
11 at 4 Miles Northwest Of Grand Lake, CO
Weather Folklore
Tulips open their blossoms when the temperature rises, they close again when the temperature falls.
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About South Plains, Texas
South Plains is an unincorporated community in northern Floyd County, Texas, United States. It lies along State Highway 207 north of the city of Floydada, the county seat of Floyd County. Its elevation is 3,215 feet (980 m). Although South Plains is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 79258.
Quitaque Creek flows past just north of the community and creates a gorge in the Caprock escarpment about three miles to the east.
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