Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Palestine, Palestine Municipal Airport (KPSN)

Lat: 31.78°NLon: 95.71°WElev: 423ft.

Mostly Cloudy

90°F

32°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed S 7 G 15 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index104°F (40°C)
Last update 13 Oct 3:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Fairfield TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 99. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 99. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Fairfield TX
 31.79°N 96.07°W (Elev. 341 ft)
2:21 pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
3pm CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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