Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible into the night in the Mid Atlantic, and heavy rain will shift to Virginia and the Carolinas on Friday. Severe thunderstorms are also possible in the Central Plains into the Upper MS Valley and the Deep South tonight. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower MS Valley and heat will expand into the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (KDFW)

Lat: 32.9°NLon: 97.02°WElev: 541ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 21 Aug 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bedford TX

Extreme Heat Warning August 21, 02:08am until August 21, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 21, 02:08am until August 21, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 82 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 106 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Heat index values as high as 111. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 107 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 82. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 82 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 82. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Heat index values as high as 111. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 82. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 82. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 82.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bedford TX
 32.87°N 97.13°W (Elev. 610 ft)
1:26 am CDT Aug 21, 2026
2am CDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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