Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Hood, Robert Gray AAF Ft Hood (KGRK)

Lat: 31.07°NLon: 97.82°WElev: 1014ft.

A Few Clouds

105°F

41°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index108°F (42°C)
Last update 27 Aug 2:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Harker Heights TX

Heat Advisory August 27, 03:33pm until August 27, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 27, 03:33pm until August 27, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 107. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 77. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 110. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 107. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 77. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Harker Heights TX
 30.98°N 97.68°W (Elev. 702 ft)
1:26 pm CDT Aug 27, 2026
3pm CDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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