Areas of Extreme Heat and Fire Weather in the Northwest U.S.; Heavy Rain in the West and South-central U.S.

Extreme heat will continue in the interior Northwest into midweek before finally waning. Hot temperatures, dry, gusty winds, and isolated dry thunderstorms will bring critical fire weather. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected across portions of the Great Basin, Rockies, and central/southern Plains. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and strong winds to southwest Alaska. Read More >

Current conditions at

Temple, Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport (KTPL)

Lat: 31.15°NLon: 97.4°WElev: 682ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1018.8 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 26 Aug 1:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Salado TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 98. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 98. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Labor Day
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
Salado TX
 30.93°N 97.54°W (Elev. 650 ft)
12:53 pm CDT Aug 26, 2025
1pm CDT Aug 26, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 1, 2025
 
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