Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Robert R Wells Jr Airport (K66R)

Lat: 29.64°NLon: 96.52°WElev: 242ft.

Partly Cloudy

86°F

30°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 29 Jun 10:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Oakland TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south  after midnight.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south  after midnight.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Oakland TX
 29.56°N 96.81°W (Elev. 279 ft)
6:42 am CDT Jun 29, 2026
10am CDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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