Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect from May 15, 03:35 PM CDT until May 15, 10:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Midland, Midland International Airport (KMAF)

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

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity	15%
Wind Speed	SW 12 G 26 mph
Barometer	29.83 in (1004.7 mb)
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	91°F (33°C)
Last update	15 May 3:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Rankin TX

Severe T-storm Watch until May 15, 10:00pm

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Severe T-storm Watch

Severe T-storm Watch until May 15, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Fri
Severe T-storm Watch
This Afternoon
High: 94 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Clear
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 96 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 99 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 71 °F
Clear then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 99.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Clear, with a low around 71.