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Last Map Update: Wed, May 27, 2026 at 2:36:16 am CDT

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Low chances for thunderstorms are forecast to return to portions of the Caprock and Rolling Plains this afternoon and evening. Some storms may be strong-to-severe, with damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph and hail up to quarter size possible.

Mild temperatures are forecast today following a bout of morning clouds and some fog, with low storm chances returning this afternoon and evening. Storm chances are forecast to linger into tonight. Severe weather cannot be ruled out this afternoon and evening.

Chances of showers and thunderstorms persist into the weekend, with Friday seeing the highest chances. Severe storms cannot be ruled out.

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Local Weather History For May 26th...

1541: A diary from a priest accompanying Coronados exploration chronicled a fierce hailstorm this day believed by many
archeologists to have occurred at a campsite in Blanco Canyon south of Floydada where numerous artifacts were discovered.
"A tempest came up one afternoon with a very high wind and hail. The hail broke many tents and tattered many helmets