Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Center Municipal Airport (KF17)

Lat: 31.83°NLon: 94.16°WElev: 318ft.

Partly Cloudy

97°F

36°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index108°F (42°C)
Last update 1 Aug 1:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Center TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 106. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 73. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 106. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 75.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 75.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Center TX
 31.86°N 94.15°W (Elev. 256 ft)
1:40 pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
2pm CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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