Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until July 31, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Palestine, Palestine Municipal Airport (KPSN)

Lat: 31.78°NLon: 95.71°WElev: 423ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	SW 7 G 14 mph
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Heat Index	90°F (32°C)
Last update	31 Jul 10:15 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Palestine TX

Heat Advisory July 31, 10:22am until July 31, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory July 31, 10:22am until July 31, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Fri
Heat Advisory
Today
High: 99 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 98 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 97 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 103. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind around 5 mph.