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Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Falfurrias, Brooks County Airport (KBKS)

Lat: 27.21°NLon: 98.12°WElev: 112ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 14 May 10:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Vera Cruz TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 93. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 94. South southeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 93. Southeast wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 93. Southeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 93. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 94. South southeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 93. Southeast wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 93. Southeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Vera Cruz TX
 27.43°N 98.27°W
Last Update:
1:46 am CDT May 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT May 14, 2026-6pm CDT May 20, 2026
 
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