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 >

Current conditions at

San Saba County Municipal Airport (K81R)

Lat: 31.24°NLon: 98.72°WElev: 1255ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	31 Jul 7:15 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ENE Richland Springs TX

Today
High: 100 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 97 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 97 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 71 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 99 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 101. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 97. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 5 to 10 mph.