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Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Enhanced Area of Severe Thunderstorms Today

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Widespread moderate to extreme HeatRisk is forecast. Scattered wind damage and large hail are expected from severe thunderstorms impacting parts of Nebraska into Iowa today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Junction, Kimble County Airport (KJCT)

Lat: 30.51°NLon: 99.77°WElev: 1729ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 3 Jul 10:51 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SE Hext TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 96. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 96. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SE Hext TX
 30.78°N 99.42°W (Elev. 1798 ft)
Last Update:
8:41 am CDT Jul 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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