Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lufkin, Angelina County Airport (KLFK)

Lat: 31.23°NLon: 94.75°WElev: 295ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 14 Mar 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Zavalla TX

Wind Advisory March 15, 07:00am until March 16, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Zavalla TX
 31.22°N 94.44°W (Elev. 249 ft)
1:40 pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
2pm CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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