Shelden Breshears

Forecaster and Producer

Shelden was born and raised in Portales, New Mexico and is the Forecaster for the Early Show on Newschannel 10.

Shelden attended school at West Texas A&M University and graduated with a degree in Broadcasting and Electronic Media. He's currently a student at Mississippi State University for a certificate in Broadcast Meteorology.

He first came to Newschannel 10 in 2016 as an intern, and has worked in several roles on his path to Forecaster.

When he's not at work, Shelden loves going to the lake whenever he can, hanging out with friends and watching movies or putting his photography skills to use on west Texas' stunning landscapes.

Recent Articles by Shelden

FIRST ALERT: Dangerous temperatures in the 100′s expected today due to heat wave

High pressure will dominate the weather pattern for the rest of the week and into the weekend, which means drier weather and much hotter.

Allan Gwyn and Shelden Breshears

Published July 10, 2020 at 11:42 AM

High heat was recorded all across the area yesterday, as Palo Duro Canyon recorded at temperature at 115 degrees at the canyon floor.

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Published July 10, 2020 at 4:45 AM

Unfortunately yesterday was just a warm up for today, and the coming days, as we’ll see a daytime high of about 103 degrees with some places getting even warmer.

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Published July 9, 2020 at 4:44 AM

After lingering storms from last night push out of our area, we’re looking at a significant dry out throughout the rest of this week with high temperatures.

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Published July 8, 2020 at 4:33 AM

Today will be our last morning of average temperatures around the region with daytime highs in the low 90s and calmer winds around 10-15 mph out of the south with mostly sunny skies around the region.

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Published July 7, 2020 at 4:34 AM

After enjoying rain filled Independence Day weekend, we will begin drying out and warming up as we kick off the work week

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Published July 6, 2020 at 4:21 AM

Spotty showers blew through the area yesterday, dropping a fair amount of rain during their short lives.

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Published July 3, 2020 at 4:36 AM

Thanks to the shifting of an upper level high pressure system, moisture is now returning to the area

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Published July 2, 2020 at 4:41 AM

Winds are expected to be a little calmer today as a “cold” front will move through this morning.

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Published July 1, 2020 at 4:35 AM

We’re kicking off our Tuesday with higher than normal temperatures as much of the area is already in the 70 degree range before the sun even comes up.

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Published June 30, 2020 at 4:23 AM

A high pressure system over the U.S. right now is prompting our winds to blow out of the southwest today, ushering in high heat and dry conditions.

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Published June 29, 2020 at 4:38 AM

We’re under a First Alert situation in the Texas panhandle and surrounding areas as there is a chance for severe thunderstorms across the region today.

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Published June 19, 2020 at 4:39 AM

Unfortunately, the central and northern portions of the area missed out on yesterday’s rain, as it mainly went south.

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Published June 18, 2020 at 4:35 AM

An upper level low pressure system is expected to bring rain chances to our area today with a classic dry line situation.

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Published June 17, 2020 at 4:47 AM

Our Tuesday is shaping up to be pretty routine today with temperatures in the 90s and winds out of the south to south west at about 15 miles an hour.

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Published June 16, 2020 at 4:37 AM

It’s looking like our ridge of high pressure is going to stick with us at least throughout the weekend, keeping most of the area dry, warm and a little windy.

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Published June 12, 2020 at 4:32 AM

The high pressure system is now getting settled over our area, which will shift our winds out of the south to southwest, and will keep our temperatures up.

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Published June 11, 2020 at 4:36 AM

The low pressure system that brought in those nasty winds from yesterday is now nearly moved out of the area completely, dropping our wind speeds down into the single digits.

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Published June 10, 2020 at 4:17 AM

Winds are already picking up in the northern portions of the area this morning, and are only expected to get stronger as we go throughout our Tuesday

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Published June 9, 2020 at 11:56 AM

A Red Flag Warning is currently in effect for much of the western portions of the area this morning, this is due in part to a trough in the jet stream kicking up our winds into the 20 mph range, bringing up our temperatures, and sweeping any moisture off to our east.

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Published June 8, 2020 at 4:37 AM

Early morning showers in the southeastern portion of the area will be moving out by the time the sun comes up this morning, making the way for hot and dry weather this weekend.

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Published June 5, 2020 at 4:27 AM

An early morning storm brought a good amount of rain to the city, along with some small hail and gusty winds.

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Published June 4, 2020 at 4:29 AM

The heat will be out in full force today as we reach a daytime high of about 94 degrees.

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Published June 3, 2020 at 4:31 AM

The high pressure ridge is looking to stick around for at least a few more days, keeping our temperatures in the mid to upper-90s.

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Published June 2, 2020 at 4:39 AM

After a slightly warmer weekend, we’re looking to see even higher temperatures this week.

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Published June 1, 2020 at 4:30 AM

Northwest flow aloft could bring a few showers in the early morning hours, but once the sun comes up our winds will persist out of the south, warming us up

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Published May 29, 2020 at 4:37 AM

If you’re headed out the door early today, you could see some light showers in the Amarillo area and up to the northwest.

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Published May 28, 2020 at 4:33 AM

The low pressure system we were hanging our hopes on for rain chances is continuing to move off to the east today, which is paving the way for a high pressure system to move in over us.

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Published May 27, 2020 at 4:39 AM

Yesterday’s mid-afternoon showers were certainly nice, unfortunately that seems to be the end of rain chances at least for Amarillo for a couple of days.

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Published May 26, 2020 at 4:25 AM

A cold front that moved in overnight will drop temperatures across the area down into the lower 60′s today.

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Published May 25, 2020 at 4:43 AM

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Shelden Breshears

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