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Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lampasas, Lampasas Airport (KLZZ)

Lat: 31.11°NLon: 98.2°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

102°F

39°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index102°F (39°C)
Last update 18 Aug 4:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Bend TX

Heat Advisory August 18, 04:49pm until August 19, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 18, 04:49pm until August 19, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 76 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Bend TX
 31.1°N 98.42°W (Elev. 1342 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Aug 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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