Midland, TX – A cool front is moving through the Midland region today, bringing cooler air just in time for the morning commute along I-20. Afternoon temperatures will stay in the mid-80s on Wednesday, but overnight lows will dip into the 50s, making Thursday morning feel significantly cooler.
According to the National Weather Service, residents should be prepared for fall-like conditions on Thursday morning, with many areas in West Texas waking up to temperatures ranging from the low 50s to upper 60s. The cooler temperatures may impact drivers on I-20, so commuters are advised to plan for potential delays or road conditions caused by the shift in weather.
Looking ahead, the forecast shows Thursday and Friday warming up to highs near 86°F and 89°F, respectively. By the weekend, temperatures will hover in the upper 80s, remaining sunny and dry. However, with fall air settling in, travelers and residents should stay updated on weather advisories, especially those driving on I-20, where early morning chills could affect visibility and road safety.