Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West; Excessive Rainfall Possible in the South-Central U.S.

Heat will build over the Intermountain West and the Southwest the next couple of days. Lightning from dry thunderstorms can create new fire starts and combined with gusty winds may cause a fire to rapidly grow in Oregon and northern California. Flash flooding will be possible in Arizona and west Texas today, as well as parts of the southern and central Plains due to slow moving thunderstorms. Read More >

Current conditions at

Giddings, Giddings-Lee County Airport (KGYB)

Lat: 30.17°NLon: 96.98°WElev: 486ft.

Partly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 30 Jun 9:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bastrop TX

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 101. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southwest  after midnight.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 96. Light south wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 101. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 96. Light south wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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Point Forecast:
Bastrop TX
 30.1°N 97.31°W (Elev. 381 ft)
6:42 am CDT Jun 30, 2025
9am CDT Jun 30, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 6, 2025
 
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