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

Culberson County Airport (KVHN)

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

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed W 10 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 30 Mar 11:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles ENE Van Horn TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 81 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy blowing dust after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Very windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Areas of blowing dust before 7pm, then widespread blowing dust after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Strong and damaging winds.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Damaging
    Winds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of blowing dust before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 76. Very windy.

    High: 76 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
Isolated showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing dust after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Very windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Areas of blowing dust before 7pm, then widespread blowing dust after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Strong and damaging winds.
Thursday
Areas of blowing dust before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 76. Very windy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Windy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles ENE Van Horn TX
 31.2°N 104.43°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
12:07 pm CDT Mar 30, 2026
12pm CDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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