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Active Weather for the Plains and Mississippi Valley

A developing storm across the Southern Plains is forecast to bring severe weather that includes large hail and damaging wind gusts, heavy rainfall that could result in flash flooding across portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. The effects of this storm will continue through the middle of this week. The Four Corners area will continue to see elevated to critical fire weather conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Spring, Big Spring McMahon-Wrinkle Airport (KBPG)

Lat: 32.2°NLon: 101.52°WElev: 2572ft.

Partly Cloudy

65°F

18°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed E 16 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 May 2:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Sterling City TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 65. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 65 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 7am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 80 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    Low: 62 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 84 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 57 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 77 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 54 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 90 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 63 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 65. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 7am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Sterling City TX
 31.79°N 101.08°W (Elev. 2526 ft)
Last Update:
2:23 am CDT May 23, 2022
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT May 23, 2022-6pm CDT May 29, 2022
 
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