Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Palestine, Palestine Municipal Airport (KPSN)

Lat: 31.78°NLon: 95.71°WElev: 423ft.

Overcast

79°F

26°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 13 Oct 4:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Elkhart TX

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Elkhart TX
 31.59°N 95.67°W (Elev. 394 ft)
1:26 am CDT Oct 13, 2026
4am CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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