Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sweetwater, Avenger Field Airport (KSWW)

Lat: 32.47°NLon: 100.47°WElev: 2379ft.

80°F

27°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 22 Aug 7:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Blackwell TXSimilar City Names

Heat Advisory August 22, 01:00pm until August 22, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

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

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
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Point Forecast:
Blackwell TXSimilar City Names
 32.09°N 100.32°W (Elev. 2113 ft)
4:12 am CDT Aug 22, 2026
8am CDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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