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

Odessa, Odessa-Schlemeyer Field (KODO)

Lat: 31.92° N Lon: 102.39° W Elev: 2999 ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 10:53 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Ector County

Today
Mostly cloudy this morning, then clearing. Not as cool with highs in the upper 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, breezy with highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming west 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy and breezy. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds 15 to 25 mph, diminishing to around 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and breezy. Highs in the lower 90s.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear and breezy. Lows in the lower 60s.
Monday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 90s.



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435 AM CDT Wed Apr 22 2026
 
 

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