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Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin and Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin, as dry conditions and gusty winds persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Stockton, Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport (KFST)

Lat: 30.91°NLon: 102.92°WElev: 3009ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 30 Jun 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SW Rankin TX

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 95. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind around 15 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 95. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 97.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SW Rankin TX
 31.14°N 102.06°W (Elev. 2464 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 am CDT Jun 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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