Good Morning from KRBC Meteorologist Chris Whited...* Showers have ended early this morning across West Central Texas. Patchy fog has developed across the area as well so take your time driving to your job or destination this morning. Decreasing clouds, breezy and warmer today with highs climbing into the middle 60s. Partly cloudy, breezy and mild tonight with low temperatures into the middle 40s.
* Late Week: A windy and warm day ahead for the Big Country, the Northern Heartland and the Northern Concho Valley on Thursday as highs climb into the upper 60s and lower 70s. Expect a partly cloudy sky. A cold front will arrive in time to cool our lows into the mid 30s Friday morning and dropping high temperatures into the middle 50s. Once again a partly cloudy sky is expected for New Year's Eve.
* Holiday Weekend: A cold start to 2011 with low temperatures on Saturday morning into the lower 20s across the area. Partly cloudy and chilly on New Year's Day with highs in the middle to upper 40s. Partly cloudy and a little warmer on Sunday with highs in the lower 50s after starting the day in the upper 20s.
* Next Week: Partly cloudy on Monday and Tuesday with highs in the middle to upper 50s. Lows in the 30s. No rain chances are expected for early next week.
* Drought Information: For the latest drought information & map for the state of Texas please visit the U.S Drought Monitor website by clicking here. The data is updated by the government every Thursday morning around 7:30 AM local time.
* KRBC has you covered with the latest news and weather information this morning on Abilene Today at 6:00 A.M. and later this morning on Abilene Midday at 11:30 A.M. Our news and weather coverage continues this afternoon at 5:00 and tonight 6:00 and 10:00 P.M. You can always get news and weather information anytime on our website at BigCountryHomepage.Com.
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Enjoy your Tuesday...
