Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Beaumont/Port Arthur Southeast Texas Regional Airport (KBPT)

Lat: 29.95°NLon: 94.03°WElev: 13ft.

Partly Cloudy

86°F

30°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	96°F (36°C)
Last update	2 Jul 9:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW La Belle TX

Today
High: 90 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 91 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Independence Day
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 90 °F
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Independence Day

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92.