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

Current conditions at

Hereford Municipal Airport (KHRX)

Lat: 34.86°NLon: 102.33°WElev: 3784ft.

Fair

105°F

41°C

Humidity	12%
Wind Speed	S 7 G 16 mph
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	100°F (38°C)
Last update	25 Aug 4:10 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Vega TX

Severe T-storm Watch until August 25, 11:00pm

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Severe T-storm Watch

Severe T-storm Watch until August 25, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Tue
Severe T-storm Watch
This Afternoon
High: 99 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 92. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear during the early evening, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.