Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Laredo, Laredo International Airport (KLRD)

Lat: 27.54°NLon: 99.46°WElev: 509ft.

Fair

99°F

37°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SE 15 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index102°F (39°C)
Last update 8 Jul 3:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSW Encinal TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 99. South southeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Southeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 96 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. East southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. East southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 99. South southeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Southeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. East southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. East southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSW Encinal TX
 27.93°N 99.44°W
4:11 pm CDT Jul 8, 2026
4pm CDT Jul 8, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 15, 2026
 
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