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Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Presidio Lely International Airport (KPRS)

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

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SW 8 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 23 Apr 2:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NW Shafter TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NW Shafter TX
 29.96°N 104.49°W (Elev. 5968 ft)
Last Update:
1:36 pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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