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Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dalhart, Dalhart Municipal Airport (KDHT)

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

Fair and Breezy

93°F

34°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SW 23 G 32 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 18 Aug 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Nara Visa NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNE Nara Visa NM
 35.77°N 103.05°W (Elev. 4265 ft)
Last Update:
6:02 am MDT Aug 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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