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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

Midland, Midland International Airport (KMAF)

Lat: 31.95°NLon: 102.21°WElev: 2871ft.

Fair

97°F

36°C

Humidity 5%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1007.3 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 21 Mar 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Midland International Airport TX

Red Flag Warning March 22, 10:00am until March 22, 10:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 59. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind around 15 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 59. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Midland International Airport TX
 31.95°N 102.19°W (Elev. 2854 ft)
Last Update:
2:37 pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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