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 >

Current conditions at

Jacksonville, Cherokee County Airport (KJSO)

Lat: 31.87°NLon: 95.22°WElev: 676ft.

Fair

102°F

39°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index106°F (41°C)
Last update 22 Aug 3:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Maydelle TX

Heat Advisory August 22, 03:27pm until August 23, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 22, 03:27pm until August 23, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 105 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Calm wind.

    Low: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Maydelle TX
 31.77°N 95.35°W (Elev. 299 ft)
1:37 pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
3pm CDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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