Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from August 25, 01:00 PM CDT until August 25, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Vernon, Wilbarger County Airport (KF05)

Lat: 34.23°NLon: 99.28°WElev: 1266ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity	25%
Wind Speed	SW 15 mph
Barometer	29.96 in
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	25 Aug 8:55 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Benjamin TXSimilar City Names

Heat Advisory August 25, 01:00pm until August 25, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 109 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 79 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 100 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 96 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 101 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. West southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 79. South wind around 9 mph becoming north after midnight.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

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 103.