Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lamesa Municipal Airport (KLUV)

Lat: 32.76° N Lon: 101.92° W Elev: 2999 ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 18 Feb 3:35 am CST
Detailed forecast for

Dawson County

Rest Of Tonight
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, windy with highs in the lower 70s. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph, increasing to southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear and breezy. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, breezy with highs in the lower 70s.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s.
Saturday
Sunny, cooler with highs in the lower 60s.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Cold with lows in the upper 20s.
Sunday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s.
Monday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy. Not as cool with highs in the mid 70s.



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1236 AM CST Wed Feb 18 2026
 
 

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