Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Amarillo, Amarillo International Airport (KAMA)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 101.72°WElev: 3606ft.

A Few Clouds

89°F

32°C

Humidity	33%
Wind Speed	S 9 mph
Barometer	30.09 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	8 Sep 7:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lake Tanglewood TX

Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 97 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.