Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Culberson County Airport (KVHN)

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

Fair

102°F

39°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed NE 15 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 31 Jul 7:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles N Van Horn TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 97. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 97. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 99.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles N Van Horn TX
 31.28°N 104.84°W (Elev. 3727 ft)
6:06 pm CDT Jul 31, 2026
7pm CDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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