Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

San Saba County Municipal Airport (K81R)

Lat: 31.24°NLon: 98.72°WElev: 1255ft.

Mostly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 29 Jun 1:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Cherokee TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NW Cherokee TX
 31.04°N 98.79°W (Elev. 1683 ft)
1:26 am CDT Jun 29, 2026
1am CDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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