Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until August 17, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Jasper, Jasper County-Bell Field Airport (KJAS)

Lat: 30.89°NLon: 94.03°WElev: 213ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	17 Aug 7:15 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ESE Hemphill TX

Heat Advisory August 17, 07:28am until August 17, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory August 17, 07:28am until August 17, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sun
Heat Advisory
Today
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 97 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.