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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dumas, Moore County Airport (KDUX)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 102.01°WElev: 3704ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 5:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Channing TX

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Channing TX
 35.69°N 102.32°W (Elev. 3806 ft)
Last Update:
3:45 am CDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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