By Jett Whittington, The Alliance Gazette
Sunday, October 18, 2026. Forecast valid today and tonight into Monday morning, October 19. National Weather Service forecasts updated at 5:06 a.m. CDT and checked at 5:32 a.m. CDT. Forecast values were rechecked at 5:59 a.m. CDT and remained unchanged.
Eastland, Cisco and Ranger are forecast to have a partly sunny Sunday with light winds and afternoon highs of 68–70°F. Tonight should be mostly clear, with lows around 46°F. The NWS point forecasts list a 0% rain chance for both periods in all three towns.
This morning’s forecast is warmer and cloudier than Saturday evening’s outlook: highs are now 68–70°F rather than 65–66°F, with partly sunny skies rather than sunny skies. Tonight’s forecast low is 46°F rather than 44°F.
Eastland
Today: Partly sunny, high near 70°F. South-southeast wind 0–5 mph. Rain chance 0%.
Tonight: Mostly clear, low around 46°F, with temperatures rising toward 48°F overnight. Southeast wind 0–5 mph. Rain chance 0%.
Cisco
Today: Partly sunny, high near 68°F. South wind 0–5 mph. Rain chance 0%.
Tonight: Mostly clear, low around 46°F, with temperatures rising toward 48°F overnight. South-southeast wind 0–5 mph. Rain chance 0%.
Ranger
Today: Partly sunny, high near 69°F. South wind 0–5 mph. Rain chance 0%.
Tonight: Mostly clear, low around 46°F, with temperatures rising toward 48°F overnight. South-southeast wind 0–5 mph. Rain chance 0%.
Forecast periods
Today’s daytime period runs from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. CDT Sunday, October 18. Tonight’s period runs from 6 p.m. Sunday to 6 a.m. Monday, October 19. The 46°F lows refer to Sunday night into Monday morning, not the early hours of Sunday. No gust speeds are specified in these NWS period forecasts.
Stay weather-aware
At 5:59 a.m. CDT Sunday, October 18, the NWS active-alert feeds for Eastland County and its forecast zone returned no active alerts. This is a snapshot, not an all-clear.
Forecasts can change. A 0% forecast rain chance is not a guarantee and an alert check is only a snapshot. Keep emergency alerts enabled and check current National Weather Service warnings. Gazette checks do not replace real-time emergency alerts.
Sign up for official Eastland County emergency alerts: https://eastland.sircom.org/subscribe
Current NWS alerts for Eastland County: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/active?zone=TXC133
Current NWS alerts for the Eastland forecast zone: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/active?zone=TXZ129
NWS Fort Worth: https://www.weather.gov/fwd/
Official forecast sources
Eastland: https://api.weather.gov/gridpoints/FWD/14,89/forecast
Cisco: https://api.weather.gov/gridpoints/FWD/8,88/forecast
Ranger: https://api.weather.gov/gridpoints/FWD/19,92/forecast
Forecast information: National Weather Service. Graphic: AI-assisted illustration.
