Tropical Storm Edouard Impacting the Northwestern Gulf Coast; Hazardous Heat expands in the East

Tropical Storm Edouard will impact the northwestern Gulf Coast through Wednesday with gusty winds, storm surge, and heavy rainfall. Flash and river flooding will be possible, especially in southeastern Texas. Hazardous heat will expand across the central and eastern U.S. by mid-week, and daily chances for severe thunderstorms are expected from the eastern Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gatesville, City-County Airport (KGOP)

Lat: 31.42°NLon: 97.8°WElev: 906ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 2 Sep 12:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Purmela TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 77. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 97 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south  after midnight.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Purmela TX
 31.49°N 97.95°W (Elev. 997 ft)
12:11 am CDT Sep 2, 2026
1am CDT Sep 2, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 8, 2026
 
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