Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 26 Jun 10:15 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Sterling County

Tonight
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Saturday
Sunny, hot with highs around 102. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, hot with highs around 101. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, hot with highs around 100.
Monday Night
Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 90s.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Wednesday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Thursday
Sunny, hot with highs around 100.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Friday
Sunny, hot with highs around 100.



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