Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 32.2°NLon: 101.52°WElev: 2572ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 17 Aug 9:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Sterling City TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 75.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sterling City TX
 31.84°N 100.98°W (Elev. 2290 ft)
3:23 pm CDT Aug 17, 2026
9pm CDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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