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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Midland, Midland International Airport (KMAF)

Lat: 31.95°NLon: 102.21°WElev: 2871ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Rankin TX

Fire Weather Watch March 22, 08:00am until March 23, 12:00am
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 60. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind around 15 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind around 20 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 60. South wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind around 20 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles S Rankin TX
 31.12°N 101.93°W (Elev. 2999 ft)
Last Update:
1:36 am CDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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