Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Marfa (KMRF)

Lat: 30.37°NLon: 104.02°WElev: 4849ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 13 Aug 8:01 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ENE Shafter TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ENE Shafter TX
 29.88°N 104.01°W (Elev. 3901 ft)
6:06 pm CDT Aug 13, 2026
8pm CDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 20, 2026
 
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