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Excessive Heat Continues for the Pacific Northwest; Flooding Impacts Expected in the Southwest U.S.

A dangerous heat wave persists for the Northwest into portions of California today with excessive heat warnings and heat advisories in effect. The active monsoon pattern with organized showers and thunderstorms and possible flash flooding with debris flows continues and will become enhanced in the Southwestern U.S. through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Austin Executive Airport (KEDC)

Lat: 30.39°NLon: 97.56°WElev: 616ft.

Fair

99°F

37°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index102°F (39°C)
Last update 18 Aug 1:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Elgin TX

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some storms could be severe, with damaging winds and heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 103. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

    High: 93 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

    Low: 74 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 91 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 75 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 96 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 75 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 94 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 75 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 93 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some storms could be severe, with damaging winds and heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 103. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88.
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Point Forecast:
Elgin TX
 30.34°N 97.37°W (Elev. 548 ft)
Last Update:
2:10 pm CDT Aug 18, 2022
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Aug 18, 2022-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2022
 
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