Critical Fire Weather Conditions and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains this afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin today and the southern High Plains on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lamesa Municipal Airport (KLUV)

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

Overcast

97°F

36°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed S 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 13 May 4:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Welch TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: 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

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Welch TX
 32.91°N 102.01°W (Elev. 3048 ft)
2:47 pm CDT May 13, 2026
5pm CDT May 13, 2026-6pm CDT May 20, 2026
 
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