Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Culberson County Airport (KVHN)

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

Fair and Breezy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed W 24 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 3:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Van Horn TX

Wind Advisory until February 20, 06:00pm
Red Flag Warning February 20, 03:34pm until February 20, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Wind Advisory until February 20, 06:00pm
    Red Flag Warning February 20, 03:34pm until February 20, 08:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 70 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing dust. Sunny, with a high near 70. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Van Horn TX
 31.06°N 104.79°W (Elev. 3950 ft)
12:36 pm CST Feb 20, 2026
3pm CST Feb 20, 2026-6pm CST Feb 26, 2026
 
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