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 >

Current conditions at

Midland, Midland International Airport (KMAF)

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

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 21 Mar 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rankin TX

Red Flag Warning March 22, 10:00am until March 22, 10:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86. East wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rankin TX
 31.21°N 101.96°W (Elev. 2500 ft)
2:37 pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
2pm CDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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