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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Midland, Midland International Airport (KMAF)

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

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 16 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Rankin TX

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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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:
6:07 am CDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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