October Heat Wave in California; Tropical Cyclone Possible in the Gulf

Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across coastal southern California up through the Bay Area and Central Valley through midweek resulting in result in Major to Extreme HeatRisk. A tropical depression is likely to form over the Gulf of America during the middle part of this week with further strengthening possible as it moves northeastward later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lufkin, Angelina County Airport (KLFK)

Lat: 31.23°NLon: 94.75°WElev: 295ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Chester TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Columbus Day
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Chester TX
 30.95°N 94.6°W
2:45 am CDT Oct 6, 2026
4am CDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 12, 2026
 
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