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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Brownwood, Brownwood Regional Airport (KBWD)

Lat: 31.8°NLon: 98.95°WElev: 1385ft.

Fair

103°F

39°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index103°F (39°C)
Last update 22 Aug 4:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Zephyr TX

Heat Advisory until August 22, 07:00pm
Heat Advisory August 23, 01:00pm until August 23, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory until August 22, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. South wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 107 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. South wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Zephyr TX
 31.63°N 98.89°W (Elev. 1296 ft)
Last Update:
3:23 pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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