Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Fire Weather Watch in effect from April 27, 12:00 PM MDT until April 27, 09:00 PM MDT
Wind Advisory in effect from April 25, 11:00 AM MDT until April 25, 09:00 PM MDT
Red Flag Warning in effect from April 25, 11:00 AM MDT until April 25, 09:00 PM MDT

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Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

Lat: 32.85°NLon: 104.46°WElev: 3514ft.

Fair

19°C

66°F

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	S 20 km/h
Barometer	29.91 in
Dewpoint	15°C (59°F)
Visibility	16 km
Last update	25 Apr 3:15 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ENE Dell City TX

Fire Weather Watch April 27, 12:00pm until April 27, 09:00pm

Wind Advisory April 25, 11:00am until April 25, 09:00pm

Red Flag Warning April 25, 11:00am until April 25, 09:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Wind Advisory

Red Flag Warning

Overnight

Mostly Clear
Low: 13 °C
Thursday

Windy. Sunny
then Patchy
Blowing Dust
High: 27 °C
Thursday
Night

Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Clear
Low: 8 °C
Friday

Sunny and
Windy
High: 22 °C
Friday
Night

Clear and
Windy
Low: 10 °C
Saturday

Sunny and
Windy
High: 21 °C
Saturday
Night

Mostly Clear
and Windy
Low: 7 °C
Sunday

Sunny
High: 21 °C
Sunday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 8 °C

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind 18 to 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 32 km/h.

Thursday

Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 27 to 37 km/h increasing to 50 to 60 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 80 km/h.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Windy, with a west wind 50 to 60 km/h decreasing to 34 to 44 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 80 km/h.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 22. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 34 km/h increasing to 37 to 42 km/h in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 60 km/h.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 34 to 42 km/h, with gusts as high as 65 km/h.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 45 km/h increasing to 45 to 55 km/h in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 85 km/h.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Windy, with a west wind 45 to 55 km/h decreasing to 27 to 37 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 80 km/h.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 23 to 28 km/h increasing to 29 to 34 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 km/h.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West wind 24 to 29 km/h decreasing to 16 to 21 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 42 km/h.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 25.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 12.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 28.