Ben Wheeler, TX Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

42°F
Feels Like 42°F  
Humidity 72% Dew Point 33°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.2 in.
Solar Rad 71 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 3.9 mi. WNW of central Ben Wheeler
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Cloudy, High 58F, Low 50F
58
50
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Showers, High 63F, Low 59F
20%
63
59
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Showers, High 68F, Low 36F
20%
68
36
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 60F, Low 47F
60
47
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 73F, Low 58F
73
58
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 73F, Low 53F
73
53
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 72F
72
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 58°F to 73°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 9°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 58°F with lows around 37°F.

This Date in Weather History

1811 - An estimated Magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the Mississippi Valley near the town of New Madrid in Missouri at 2:15 am local time. People were awakened by the shaking in New York City, Washington D.C., and Charleston, South Carolina. The ground motions were described as most alarming and frightening in places like Nashville, Tennessee, and Louisville, Kentucky. In the epicentral area, the ground surface was described as in great convulsion with sand and water ejected tens of feet into the air.

More on this and other weather history

Ben Wheeler, TX 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Cloudy

Day: Cloudy, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Cloudy

Night: Cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Showers

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 63. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Showers

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Showers

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.


About Ben Wheeler, TX

Ben Wheeler is an unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States. It lies twelve miles southeast of Canton.

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