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Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lufkin, Angelina County Airport (KLFK)

Lat: 31.23°NLon: 94.75°WElev: 295ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 16 Aug 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chester TXSimilar City Names

Heat Advisory August 16, 11:00am until August 16, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 108. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 108. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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Point Forecast:
Chester TXSimilar City Names
 30.93°N 94.6°W
Last Update:
2:46 am CDT Aug 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Aug 16, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
 
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