Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dalhart, Dalhart Municipal Airport (KDHT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 102.55°WElev: 3989ft.

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 22 Aug 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ESE Nara Visa NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ESE Nara Visa NM
 35.56°N 102.84°W (Elev. 3698 ft)
2:05 pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
2pm CDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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