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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the 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. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alpine, Alpine-Casparis Municipal Airport (KE38)

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

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed W 16 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ESE Alpine TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles ESE Alpine TX
 30.29°N 103.46°W (Elev. 4695 ft)
Last Update:
12:07 pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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