Excessive Rainfall and Tropical Storm in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce considerable, potentially life-threatening, flooding across the lower Mississippi River Valley and central Great Lakes region through tonight. Tropical Storm Arthur will move northeastward along the Texas coast today and then move inland over southwestern Louisiana by tonight. An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana. Read More >

Current conditions at

Presidio Lely International Airport (KPRS)

Lat: 29.63°NLon: 104.36°WElev: 2932ft.

Fair

100°F

38°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed W 17 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 17 Jun 1:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Shafter TX

Heat Advisory June 18, 12:00pm until June 18, 10:00pm
Heat Advisory June 17, 01:29pm until June 17, 10:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory June 17, 01:29pm until June 17, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Juneteenth
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Shafter TX
 29.83°N 104.32°W (Elev. 3980 ft)
12:31 pm CDT Jun 17, 2026
1pm CDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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