Less Showers and Hotter Weather Starting this Weekend

Another area of showers is possible overnight and early Saturday. Less rain chances are in the forecast starting Saturday afternoon and Sunday. Hotter weather is in the forecast.
Published: Jul. 17, 2026 at 5:24 PM CDT|Updated: 7 hours ago

WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - The persistent area of low pressure that’s been spinning across the state, bringing areas of showers and downpours will finally begin losing its grip over the weekend. This means less showers, but hotter weather. Expect highs on Saturday to reach the lower 90s with middle to upper 90s starting Sunday. The heat pump returns next week with highs pushing back above 100.