Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Culberson County Airport (KVHN)

Lat: 31.06°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 3957ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity	34%
Wind Speed	W 12 G 25 mph
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Feb 7:35 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

29 Miles NNE Valentine TX

Fire Weather Watch February 18, 11:00am until February 18, 08:00pm

High Wind Warning February 17, 07:49pm until February 17, 09:00pm

Red Flag Warning February 17, 07:49pm until February 17, 08:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

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High Wind Warning February 17, 07:49pm until February 17, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning February 17, 07:49pm until February 17, 08:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Areas Blowing
Dust and Very
Windy then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 64 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Very
Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Areas Blowing
Dust and Very
Windy
Thursday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 63 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Areas of blowing dust before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Wednesday

Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 64. Very windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Wednesday Night

Areas of blowing dust before 10pm, then patchy blowing dust after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 63.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 54.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.