Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Midland, Midland International Airport (KMAF)

Lat: 31.95°NLon: 102.21°WElev: 2871ft.

A Few Clouds

100°F

38°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 24 Aug 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Midland International Airport TX

Heat Advisory August 24, 02:21pm until August 24, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 24, 02:21pm until August 24, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 74.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 74.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Midland International Airport TX
 31.92°N 102.22°W (Elev. 2854 ft)
1:36 pm CDT Aug 24, 2026
2pm CDT Aug 24, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 30, 2026
 
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