Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Midland, Midland International Airport (KMAF)

Lat: 31.95° N Lon: 102.21° W Elev: 2871 ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 18 Aug 5:53 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Midland County

Today
Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, hot with highs around 100. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, hot with highs around 100. South winds around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Friday
Sunny, hot with highs around 100.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Saturday
Sunny, hot with highs around 100.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Sunday
Sunny, hot with highs around 100.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Monday
Sunny, hot with highs around 100.



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435 AM CDT Tue Aug 18 2026
 
 

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