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

79°F

26°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 21 Mar 10:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Shafter TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 92. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Shafter TX
 29.86°N 104.32°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
9:52 pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
10pm CDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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