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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 >

Current conditions at

Dalhart, Dalhart Municipal Airport (KDHT)

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

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 2 Aug 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles S Amistad NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles S Amistad NM
 35.79°N 103.13°W (Elev. 4452 ft)
Last Update:
6:02 am MDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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