Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lufkin, Angelina County Airport (KLFK)

Lat: 31.23°NLon: 94.75°WElev: 295ft.

Partly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 23 Aug 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lufkin TX

Heat Advisory August 23, 05:23am until August 23, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory August 23, 05:23am until August 23, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 103 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 111. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 112. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 111. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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Point Forecast:
Lufkin TX
 31.34°N 94.71°W (Elev. 344 ft)
1:40 am CDT Aug 23, 2026
5am CDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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