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Amarillo Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest Thursday at 64° · coldest night Thursday at 30°

The short of it: Amarillo weather on Friday, 13 November 2026: local time, 4 °C (39 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 2 °C (35 °F). Today’s high 14 °C (56 °F), low 4 °C (39 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: glass falling, frost possible. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 06:15 local time.

AMARILLO, Friday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Amarillo station, with a high of 56° and a low of 39°. A raw day by local measure — 5° below the November average of 61°. Winds are light from the ESE, gusting to 5 mph, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Thursday looks the finest at near 64°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at 30°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 0.3 in. in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Amarillo brings highs near 61°, lows of 33° and about 0.6 in. of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 93°, January the coldest at 24°, and June the wettest with 2.8 in.. The best months to ride in are October and April.

The sun is up 10 h 22 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 3,514 ft above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain · Snow
NowClear sky40°35°2 mph–
7 AMMostly clear39°34°3 mph–
8 AMPartly cloudy40°35°3 mph–
9 AMPartly cloudy43°37°6 mph–
10 AMPartly cloudy47°40°7 mph–
11 AMPartly cloudy50°43°8 mph–
12 PMOvercast52°45°9 mph–
1 PMOvercast54°46°9 mph–
2 PMOvercast56°48°9 mph–
3 PMOvercast56°48°10 mph–
4 PMOvercast55°47°11 mph–
5 PMOvercast53°44°10 mph–
6 PMOvercast49°41°9 mph–
7 PMOvercast47°38°9 mph–
8 PMOvercast45°37°10 mph–
9 PMOvercast44°36°10 mph–
10 PMPartly cloudy44°35°10 mph–
11 PMOvercast43°34°10 mph–
12 AMOvercast43°34°10 mph–
1 AMOvercast42°34°10 mph–
2 AMOvercast43°34°10 mph–
3 AMOvercast44°35°10 mph–
4 AMOvercast44°36°9 mph–
5 AMOvercast43°35°8 mph–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 13): overcast, high 56°, low 39°, dry, gusts to 18 mph. Sun up 7:20 AM, down 5:42 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today39°56°dry18 mph10 h 22 min
Saturday40°44°0.2 in.20 mph10 h 20 min
Sunday40°43°0.05 in.12 mph10 h 19 min
Monday42°51°dry19 mph10 h 17 min
Tuesday43°50°dry22 mph10 h 16 min
Wednesday46°63°dry27 mph10 h 14 min
Thursday30°64°dry18 mph10 h 13 min

Warmest: Thursday at 64°. Wettest: Saturday, 0.2 in. of rain. Strongest gusts: Wednesday, 27 mph.

The Almanac · Amarillo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Amarillo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
12° colder, 1.0 in. less rain
Versus December
10° warmer
Day–night spread
28°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 15 min
Average wind
12 mph
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 12° from October to about 61°, with nights near 33°. Rain is modest, about 0.6 in., the 9th wettest month.

Amarillo in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Amarillo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January51°24°0.6 in.11 mph10 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
February56°27°0.4 in.12 mph10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
March65°34°1.1 in.13 mph11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
April73°42°1.2 in.15 mph13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
May82°52°2.1 in.13 mph14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
June90°62°2.8 in.13 mph14 h 31 min✦✦
July93°66°2.3 in.11 mph14 h 18 min✦✦
August91°65°2.6 in.11 mph13 h 28 min✦✦✦
September84°57°1.4 in.11 mph12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
October74°45°1.6 in.12 mph11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
November61°33°0.6 in.12 mph10 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
December51°25°0.6 in.11 mph9 h 48 min✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Amarillo

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Amarillo today?

Right now it is 4 °C (39 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 2 °C (35 °F). Today’s high is 14 °C (56 °F) and tonight’s low 4 °C (39 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Amarillo this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 6.5 mm (0.26 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Saturday.

Are there any weather warnings for Amarillo?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: glass falling; frost possible.

What is the warmest month in Amarillo?

July, with an average high of 34 °C (93 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -4 °C (24 °F). The wettest month is June, with 72 mm (2.8 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Amarillo?

October and April. October brings highs near 23 °C (74 °F) and about 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain; April highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and 30 mm (1.2 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Amarillo?

Snow seldom lies for long, though nights average below freezing in Dec–Feb.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Lake TanglewoodTexas11 mi SSE61°32°0.6 in.
BushlandTexas13 mi W61°31°0.6 in.
CanyonTexas17 mi SSW62°32°0.6 in.
PanhandleTexas27 mi ENE60°32°0.8 in.
ClaudeTexas27 mi ESE61°32°0.7 in.
FritchTexas32 mi NNE60°33°0.6 in.
HappyTexas33 mi S61°31°0.7 in.
VegaTexas34 mi W61°30°0.6 in.

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