Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Presidio Lely International Airport (KPRS)

Lat: 29.63°NLon: 104.36°WElev: 2932ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NE 6 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Apr 5:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WNW Shafter TX

Fire Weather Watch April 26, 10:00am until April 26, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning April 25, 09:00am until April 25, 11:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
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  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing dust after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Very windy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Very
    Windy

    High: 79 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing dust between 9pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph becoming north 25 to 30 mph after midnight.

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Very
    Windy

    Low: 54 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 20 to 25 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 76 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Clear, with a low around 55. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy
    then Clear

    Low: 55 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 77. Very windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest 30 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Very
    Windy

    High: 77 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread blowing dust, mainly before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Strong and damaging winds.

    Blowing Dust
    and Damaging
    Winds

    Low: 53 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing dust before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

    High: 70 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 55.

    Clear

    Low: 55 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    Sunny

    High: 75 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing dust after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Very windy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust between 9pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph becoming north 25 to 30 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 20 to 25 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Clear, with a low around 55. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 77. Very windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest 30 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Saturday Night
Widespread blowing dust, mainly before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Strong and damaging winds.
Sunday
Patchy blowing dust before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles WNW Shafter TX
 29.94°N 104.54°W (Elev. 6086 ft)
3:46 am CDT Apr 25, 2024
5am CDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm CDT May 1, 2024
 
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