Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dryden - Terrell County Airport (K6R6)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 102.21°WElev: 2320ft.

74°F

23°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1008.0 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 1:51 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

32 Miles NE Big Bend National Park TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
32 Miles NE Big Bend National Park TX
 29.64°N 102.84°W (Elev. 3573 ft)
1:31 pm CST Feb 18, 2026
2pm CST Feb 18, 2026-6pm CST Feb 24, 2026
 
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