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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kingsville, Naval Air Station (KNQI)

Lat: 27.5°NLon: 97.81°WElev: 49ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 2 Aug 2:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Riviera TX

Heat Advisory August 2, 01:00pm until August 2, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 111. Light south southeast wind becoming east southeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Southeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 111. Light south southeast wind becoming east southeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Southeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Riviera TX
 27.31°N 97.83°W
Last Update:
1:51 am CDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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