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Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Culberson County Airport (KVHN)

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

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 29 Mar 1:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ESE Salt Flat TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy blowing dust after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing dust after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles ESE Salt Flat TX
 31.61°N 104.78°W (Elev. 4570 ft)
Last Update:
1:36 pm CDT Mar 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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