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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pecos, Pecos Municipal Airport (KPEQ)

Lat: 31.38°NLon: 103.51°WElev: 2612ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 8:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Pecos TX

Fire Weather Watch February 18, 11:00am until February 18, 08:00pm
Blowing Dust Advisory February 17, 11:00am until February 17, 09:00pm
Wind Advisory February 17, 11:00am until February 17, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning February 17, 11:00am until February 17, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Blowing Dust Advisory
Wind Advisory
Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pecos TX
 31.41°N 103.51°W (Elev. 2602 ft)
Last Update:
6:02 am CST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Feb 17, 2026-6pm CST Feb 23, 2026
 
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