Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Borger, Hutchinson County Airport (KBGD)

Lat: 35.7°NLon: 101.4°WElev: 3054ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed W 18 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1000.1 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 17 Apr 3:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Fritch TX

Freeze Watch April 19, 01:00am until April 19, 10:00am
Wind Advisory April 17, 07:00pm until April 18, 07:00am
Red Flag Warning until April 17, 09:00pm
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Freeze Watch
Wind Advisory
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until April 17, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 84 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing dust before 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Very windy, with a north wind 25 to 35 mph becoming north 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing dust. Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust before 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Very windy, with a north wind 25 to 35 mph becoming north 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Fritch TX
 35.58°N 101.71°W (Elev. 2966 ft)
2:45 pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
4pm CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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