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Heavy Rainfall Continues in Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians

Areas of gusty winds, heavy rain leading to flash flooding, and high surf continue across portions of Hawaii as Tropical Storm Lala continues to move away from the islands. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall will shift into the southern Appalachians today. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce large hail, scattered wind gusts, and heavy rain today across the northern and central Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Worth, Meacham International Airport (KFTW)

Lat: 32.83°NLon: 97.36°WElev: 709ft.

Partly Cloudy

99°F

37°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index102°F (39°C)
Last update 17 Aug 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Watauga TX

Heat Advisory August 17, 12:42pm until August 17, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 17, 12:42pm until August 17, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 80. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 80. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Watauga TX
 32.89°N 97.26°W (Elev. 656 ft)
Last Update:
6:12 am CDT Aug 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 23, 2026
 
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