Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from March 15, 10:00 AM CDT until March 16, 06:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Orange, Orange County Airport (KORG)

Lat: 30.07°NLon: 93.8°WElev: 13ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	S 12 G 16 mph
Barometer	30.06 in
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Mar 11:55 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Orange TX

Wind Advisory March 15, 10:00am until March 16, 06:00pm

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Wind Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 80 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 70 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53.