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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 32.2°NLon: 101.52°WElev: 2572ft.

Fair and Breezy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed SW 23 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 6:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Coahoma TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Coahoma TX
 32.28°N 101.35°W (Elev. 2438 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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