Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alpine, Alpine-Casparis Municipal Airport (KE38)

Lat: 30.38°NLon: 103.68°WElev: 4514ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 18 Mar 3:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Marathon TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW Marathon TX
 30.14°N 103.34°W (Elev. 4298 ft)
1:36 pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
3pm CDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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