Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lufkin, Angelina County Airport (KLFK)

Lat: 31.23°NLon: 94.75°WElev: 295ft.

Partly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 1 Aug 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Zavalla TX

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 107. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. West wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind.

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 107. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. West wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Zavalla TX
 31.22°N 94.36°W (Elev. 177 ft)
6:55 am CDT Aug 1, 2026
10am CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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