Critical Fire Weather Conditions Continue; Pacific Storm to Bring Heavy Snow to the Sierra-Nevada

Critical fire weather conditions are forecast for the Southern Plains and portions of Florida through Thursday, as gusty winds and dry conditions return to the region. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast and central Great Basin, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Fire Weather Watch in effect from April 22, 02:00 PM CDT until April 22, 11:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Culberson County Airport (KVHN)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	30.17 in
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Apr 11:15 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Van Horn TX

Fire Weather Watch April 22, 02:00pm until April 22, 11:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Today
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 84 °F
Sunny then
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 53 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Friday
High: 85 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Breezy
then Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

Patchy blowing dust after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 84. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

Patchy blowing dust. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Windy.

Friday

Patchy blowing dust before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.