Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Port Lavaca - Calhoun County Airport (KPKV)

Lat: 28.65°NLon: 96.68°WElev: 27ft.

A Few Clouds

77°F

25°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 23 Aug 2:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Placedo TX

Heat Advisory August 23, 12:00pm until August 23, 08:00pm
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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: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 107. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 78. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 107. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 6 to 11 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 78. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Placedo TX
 28.58°N 96.84°W
1:46 am CDT Aug 23, 2026
3am CDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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