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Texas Panhandle Weather Alert: Rain Chances Rise November 14–15
Amarillo, TX – Residents across the Texas Panhandle can expect several more days of mild November weather before increasing rain chances and gusty winds arrive this weekend, potentially signaling the
By Nora Whitfield · 2026-11-10T22:24:46.659Z
Amarillo, TX – Residents across the Texas Panhandle can expect several more days of mild November weather before increasing rain chances and gusty winds arrive this weekend, potentially signaling the beginning of a more active weather pattern across the region.
According to the National Weather Service in Amarillo, relatively warm conditions will persist through the remainder of the workweek, with temperatures reaching the 60s and lower 70s before rain chances increase Saturday, November 14.
Wednesday, November 11, is expected to bring partly cloudy skies and afternoon highs ranging from 64 to 71 degrees, accompanied by wind gusts between 15 and 25 mph.
Thursday, November 12, could be the warmest day of the forecast period, with highs reaching 68 to 74 degrees under mostly sunny skies.
Temperatures remain mild Friday, November 13, with highs between 63 and 70 degrees and wind gusts approaching 25 mph.
The weather pattern begins changing Saturday, when showers become possible and afternoon highs fall to between 61 and 66 degrees.
Saturday could also bring the strongest winds of the five day outlook, with gusts reaching 20 to 30 mph.
Additional rain chances continue Sunday, November 15, with highs ranging from 60 to 64 degrees.
Beyond the weekend, the National Weather Service's Climate Prediction Center outlook for November 18–24 favors above normal precipitation across the Texas Panhandle.
The outlook also favors above normal temperatures during that period.
Forecasters acknowledge that the developing pattern raises questions about when the region could experience its first snowfall of the season.
However, no specific snowfall event, accumulation forecast or winter weather advisory has been announced in the supplied outlook.
Residents across Amarillo and surrounding Panhandle communities should monitor updated forecasts as the wetter pattern develops.