Tracking Major Hurricane Erin; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Major Hurricane Erin is tracking just north of the lower Bahamas today. Dangerous surf and rip current threats increase this week for most of the Atlantic coastline. Erin's outerbands may impact the Outer Banks later this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday from a part of the southern Plains into the central to lower Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stephens County Airport (KBKD)

Lat: 32.72°NLon: 98.89°WElev: 1283ft.

Thunderstorm

81°F

27°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 18 Aug 7:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Breckenridge TX

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 100. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 99 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 95 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 100. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 96.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Breckenridge TX
 32.74°N 98.9°W (Elev. 1220 ft)
5:24 am CDT Aug 18, 2025
7am CDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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