Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until July 31, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Lufkin, Angelina County Airport (KLFK)

Lat: 31.23°NLon: 94.75°WElev: 295ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.01 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	75°F (24°C)
Last update	31 Jul 6:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lufkin, Angelina County Airport TX

Heat Advisory July 31, 07:48am until July 31, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory July 31, 07:48am until July 31, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Fri
Heat Advisory
Today
High: 98 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 95 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 96 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 74.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.