Outdoor conditions in

Wichita Falls

Texas
Flood WatchFlood Watch issued October 15 at 11:48AM CDT until October 15 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OKOfficial NWS alert
Now
  1. 70°Showers And Thunderstorms96% rain84% humidityGusts 26 mph
  2. 67°Rain Showers Likely64% rain87% humidityGusts 28 mph
  3. 65°Rain Showers Likely64% rain90% humidityGusts 26 mph
  4. 63°Rain Showers Likely64% rain90% humidityGusts 26 mph
  5. 62°Slight Chance Rain Showers23% rain87% humidityGusts 26 mph
  6. 61°Slight Chance Rain Showers23% rain87% humidityGusts 26 mph
  7. 61°Slight Chance Rain Showers23% rain81% humidityGusts 26 mph
  8. 60°Cloudy8% rain78% humidityGusts 24 mph
  9. 60°Cloudy8% rain75% humidityGusts 26 mph
  10. 59°Cloudy8% rain72% humidityGusts 26 mph
  11. 58°Mostly Cloudy1% rain67% humidityGusts 26 mph
  12. 57°Mostly Cloudy1% rain64% humidityGusts 28 mph
  13. 55°Partly Sunny1% rain64% humidityGusts 30 mph
  14. 54°Partly Sunny0% rain59% humidityGusts 30 mph
  15. 53°Partly Sunny0% rain57% humidityGusts 31 mph
  16. 52°Mostly Sunny0% rain56% humidityGusts 31 mph
  17. 54°Mostly Sunny0% rain50% humidityGusts 33 mph
  18. 55°Mostly Sunny0% rain49% humidityGusts 35 mph
  19. 57°Partly Sunny0% rain47% humidityGusts 33 mph
  20. 57°Partly Sunny0% rain47% humidityGusts 33 mph
  21. 59°Partly Sunny0% rain45% humidityGusts 33 mph
  22. 59°Mostly Sunny0% rain47% humidityGusts 31 mph
  23. 60°Mostly Sunny0% rain46% humidityGusts 30 mph
  24. 61°Mostly Sunny0% rain46% humidityGusts 30 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today carries a thunderstorm chance.

Rain
96%
Humidity
84–90%
Wind
28 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
23%
Humidity
45–81%
Wind
35 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
42–86%
Wind
13 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
40–96%
Wind
10 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
37–79%
Wind
17 mph
  1. 74° / 61°Today carries a thunderstorm chance.96% rain · Humidity 84–90% · Wind 28 mph
  2. 61° / 50°Friday looks breezy.23% rain · Humidity 45–81% · Wind 35 mph
  3. 61° / 41°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 42–86% · Wind 13 mph
  4. 67° / 40°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 40–96% · Wind 10 mph
  5. 73° / 47°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 37–79% · Wind 17 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Lawton area · Updated Thu 5:25 PM
18GoodUS AQI

Good now, rising to Moderate by Sun 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 1:45 PM

Air near ground18 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Wichita Falls radar

An active official alert is in effect. Its affected area is described above the briefing.

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Wichita Falls.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

View the official forecast ↗

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 17 mph. Gusts may reach 26 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
84%
Wind
17 mph
Gusts
26 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Lawton area, about 52 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Wichita Falls, TX, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.