Amarillo, TX – Amarillo residents can expect much cooler temperatures today as a cold front sweeps through the region. With highs in the 50s to mid-60s, cloudy skies, and rain expected throughout Sunday, local residents should prepare for a gusty afternoon, with winds reaching up to 35 mph. Tonight’s lows will drop into the 40s, setting the stage for a chilly Monday morning.
According to the National Weather Service, rain chances will continue through the evening, particularly across the southeastern Texas Panhandle. Isolated thunderstorms may develop, though severe weather is not expected. Areas like Wheeler and Wellington have the highest chance of rain today, with local roads such as I-40 likely to see slick conditions.
Looking ahead, Monday will see clear skies and a gradual warm-up with highs reaching the low 70s. The region will enjoy mild weather through the week, with sunshine and temperatures in the mid-70s by Tuesday. Drivers are encouraged to stay cautious on the roads today and use extra time to prepare for rain and gusty winds.