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Last Map Update: Sun, Mar 15, 2026 at 3:44:25 pm CDT

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Today: High Wind Warning

Today: Blowing Dust Advisory

Today: Red Flag Warning

Tonight & Monday

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A High Wind Warning remains in effect for entire forecast area until 7 PM CDT this evening. Sustained, northerly winds between 35-45 mph, with gusts up to 65 mph, are forecast. Blowing dust will result in reductions to visibility.

Widespread blowing dust is expected today, with visibility of one mile or less at times. A Blowing Dust Advisory remains in effect for the entire forecast area until 7 PM CDT this evening.

A Red Flag Warning remains in effect for the entire forecast area until 9 PM CDT tonight. The high winds and low relative humidity will result in the rapid growth and spread of wildfires.

Winds will diminish overnight, with winds becoming light and variable before the sun rises Monday. Very cold temperatures are expected tonight, with increasing high clouds. High temperatures for Monday will climb into the lower-middle 50s, with light winds and diminishing clouds.

Following a bout of cool weather Monday, temperatures are set to heat up as we approach the middle and end of the week. It will feel more like summer than spring by next weekend, with no sign of rain.

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Local Weather History For March 15th...

2005: A heavy snow storm struck the western South Plains and southwestern Texas Panhandle early this morning before
winding down during the afternoon. The heaviest snow totals of eight to ten inches were dealt in and around Dimmitt. Other
heavy snow totals included: 6 inches in Plainview, Silverton, Tulia, Muleshoe, Friona, Springlake, and Pep, 5 to 6 inches
in Aiken, 4 inches in Crosbyton, Farwell and Morton. The following day, an elderly man in Kress slipped on ice in and died
from his injuries.