Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Presidio Lely International Airport (KPRS)

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

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 21 Mar 2:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Shafter TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Shafter TX
 29.85°N 104.43°W (Elev. 5692 ft)
2:37 pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
2pm CDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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