Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until August 25, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Jacksonville, Cherokee County Airport (KJSO)

Lat: 31.87°NLon: 95.22°WElev: 676ft.

Overcast

91°F

33°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	29.96 in
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Heat Index	93°F (34°C)
Last update	25 Aug 2:35 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Rusk TX

Heat Advisory August 25, 02:49pm until August 25, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory August 25, 02:49pm until August 25, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Tue
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 99 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 102 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 77 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 99 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 104. South wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

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

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 73.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.