Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Spring, Big Spring McMahon-Wrinkle Airport (KBPG)

Lat: 32.2° N Lon: 101.52° W Elev: 2572 ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 12 Jul 8:15 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Sterling County

Tonight
A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers this evening, then showers likely after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the morning. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Monday
Partly sunny with a chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Friday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows around 70.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s.



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402 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025
 
 

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