Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Ongoing Heat in the South

Severe thunderstorms and showers pose a risk for excessive rain, localized flash flooding, strong gusts and/or large hail across portions of the northern and central Plains, the Lower Missouri to Lower Ohio Valleys, and across the Mid-Atlantic this afternoon and evening. Extreme heat is ongoing over the Desert Southwest and the Southeast U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Panola County Airport-Sharpe Field (K4F2)

Lat: 32.18°NLon: 94.3°WElev: 248ft.

Fair

92°F

33°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 9 Jul 2:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Long Branch TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 96 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 94 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 88. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 88 °F

    Showers then
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 88. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
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Point Forecast:
Long Branch TX
 32.04°N 94.52°W (Elev. 282 ft)
1:25 pm CDT Jul 9, 2026
2pm CDT Jul 9, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 15, 2026
 
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