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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alpine, Alpine-Casparis Municipal Airport (KE38)

Lat: 30.38°NLon: 103.68°WElev: 4514ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity 5%
Wind Speed SW 9 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 21 Mar 2:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles SSW Marathon TX

Fire Weather Watch March 22, 08:00am until March 23, 12:00am
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Fire Weather Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles SSW Marathon TX
 29.84°N 103.43°W (Elev. 4987 ft)
Last Update:
2:37 pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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