Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from May 18, 12:00 PM CDT until May 18, 09:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Lamesa Municipal Airport (KLUV)

Lat: 32.76°NLon: 101.92°WElev: 2999ft.

Mostly Cloudy

90°F

32°C

Humidity	20%
Wind Speed	SW 20 G 23 mph
Barometer	29.83 in
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	18 May 11:55 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Welch TX

Red Flag Warning until May 18, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until May 18, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Mon
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 97 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 54 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 55 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 7pm and 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Friday

A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.