Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Roy Hurd Memorial Airport (KE01)

Lat: 31.58° N Lon: 102.91° W Elev: 2615 ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 1 Aug 1:15 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Ward County

Today
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tonight
Partly cloudy. Humid with lows in the lower 70s. East winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, hot with highs around 101. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Tuesday
Sunny, hot with highs around 100.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Wednesday
Sunny, hot with highs around 100.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Friday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s.



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435 AM CDT Sat Aug 1 2026
 
 

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