Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning until March 22, 10:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 32.2°NLon: 101.52°WElev: 2572ft.

Fair

94°F

34°C

Humidity	8%
Wind Speed	SW 20 G 31 mph
Barometer	29.88 in
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	89°F (32°C)
Last update	22 Mar 1:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Stanton TX

Red Flag Warning March 22, 01:57pm until March 22, 10:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning March 22, 01:57pm until March 22, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Sun
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 100 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
Monday
High: 76 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Patchy blowing dust before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, then becoming sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 58.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 96.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 61.