Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Heavy Snow in the Sierra and Northern Rockies

Gusty winds and warm, very dry conditions will lead to a Critical Risk of fire weather across much of the High Plains through Thursday. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and precipitation from the Pacific Northwest to the Northern Rockies, with heavy mountain snow in the Sierra-Nevada and northern Rockies. Heavy snow will continue in the northern Rockies on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Borger, Hutchinson County Airport (KBGD)

Lat: 35.7°NLon: 101.4°WElev: 3054ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed S 14 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1005.0 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 22 Apr 2:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Fritch TX

Red Flag Warning April 23, 12:00pm until April 23, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning April 22, 03:16pm until April 22, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning April 22, 03:16pm until April 22, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Wed

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. South wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. South wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Fritch TX
 35.58°N 101.71°W (Elev. 2966 ft)
2:50 pm CDT Apr 22, 2026
3pm CDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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