Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Culberson County Airport (KVHN)

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

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed NE 12 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.30 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 10:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ESE Salt Flat TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. East wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. East wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles ESE Salt Flat TX
 31.61°N 104.78°W (Elev. 4570 ft)
6:06 pm CDT Apr 18, 2026
10pm CDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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