Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Midland, Midland Airpark (KMDD)

Lat: 32.04°NLon: 102.1°WElev: 2802ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed S 16 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 14 May 1:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Midland TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 15 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind around 15 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Clear, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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Point Forecast:
Midland TX
 32.02°N 102.11°W (Elev. 2779 ft)
1:42 pm CDT May 14, 2026
2pm CDT May 14, 2026-6pm CDT May 20, 2026
 
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