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
Gatesville, City-County Airport (KGOP)
Lat: 31.42°NLon: 97.8°WElev: 906ft.
Fair
90°F
32°C
| Humidity | 41% |
| Wind Speed | Vrbl 6 mph |
| Barometer | 29.97 in |
| Dewpoint | 63°F (17°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 91°F (33°C) |
| Last update | 2 Aug 11:15 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
9 Miles NNW Fort Hood TX
Today
High: 97 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 98 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 98 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 97. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 72. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Fort Hood TX
31.25°N 97.84°W (Elev. 751 ft)
31.25°N 97.84°W (Elev. 751 ft)
11:12 am CDT Aug 2, 2026
11am CDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
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