Threats of Heavy Rainfall, Severe Thunderstorms and Dangerous Heat

Several complexes of thunderstorms, some severe with heavy rainfall, will impact areas from the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Ohio Valley to the mid-Atlantic. This threat will shift toward the Carolinas on Friday. Heavy rainfall, remnants of Edouard, continues for portions of eastern Texas through today. In-between these systems, a dome of high pressure and heat for central and eastern states. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Hood, Robert Gray AAF Ft Hood (KGRK)

Lat: 31.07°NLon: 97.82°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

97°F

36°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed E 16 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index108°F (42°C)
Last update 3 Sep 4:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Harker Heights TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 97. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 92 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south  in the evening.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 97. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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Point Forecast:
Harker Heights TX
 31.07°N 97.68°W (Elev. 846 ft)
4:56 pm CDT Sep 3, 2026
5pm CDT Sep 3, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 10, 2026
 
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