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7/15/26 11:30 AM 7-Day Forecast +3: Afternoon Scattered Showers

Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Justin Escobedo, as published by KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC) · July 15, 2026 · 1 min read

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Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected in West Texas this afternoon and evening. Temperatures will rise to 82 degrees during the day. Skies will be partly cloudy initially, becoming cloudy by daybreak.

A low temperature of around 66 degrees is anticipated. Southeast winds are forecast, with speeds of 5 to 15 mph. For more detailed information, readers can refer to the 7-Day Forecast available from KMID/KPEJ.

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Category: local · Published: July 15, 2026 · Source: KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC) · Reading time: 1 min

Summary created by	The Midland Editorial Desk — automated, rule-governed
Byline on source page	Justin Escobedo, as published by KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC)
Original story	Read at the source
Source published	Jul 15, 2026
AI assistance	Automated summary drawn from the source’s own published text
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7/15/26 11:30 AM 7-Day Forecast +3: Afternoon Scattered Showers

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