Dangerous Heat in the West; Coastal Flooding & High Rip Current Risk through the Weekend on the East Coast; Flash Flooding Concerns in the Southeast and Southwest

A dangerous, record heat wave continues across portions of the West through Tuesday. High rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. There are flash flooding concerns through the weekend for portions of the Southeast and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gatesville, City-County Airport (KGOP)

Lat: 31.42°NLon: 97.8°WElev: 906ft.

Mostly Cloudy

90°F

32°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 23 Aug 2:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Purmela TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 93 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Purmela TX
 31.33°N 97.98°W (Elev. 968 ft)
12:24 pm CDT Aug 23, 2025
2pm CDT Aug 23, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 29, 2025
 
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