Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alpine, Alpine-Casparis Municipal Airport (KE38)

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

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed W 15 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 17 Apr 2:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Marathon TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 7pm and 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing dust between 9am and 11am. Sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 7pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday
Patchy blowing dust between 9am and 11am. Sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Marathon TX
 30.15°N 103.16°W (Elev. 4242 ft)
1:36 pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
3pm CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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