Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Midland, Midland International Airport (KMAF)

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

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

49°F

9°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 20 Apr 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rankin TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Patchy fog between 10am and noon.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 61 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog between 8am and 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Patchy fog between 10am and noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rankin TX
 31.21°N 101.96°W (Elev. 2500 ft)
1:36 am CDT Apr 20, 2026
4am CDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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