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

Athens Municipal Airport (KF44)

Lat: 32.16°NLon: 95.83°WElev: 444ft.

Fair

102°F

39°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index105°F (41°C)
Last update 22 Aug 2:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Larue TX

Heat Advisory August 22, 02:54pm until August 22, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 22, 02:54pm until August 22, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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 102.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Larue TX
 32.09°N 95.75°W (Elev. 387 ft)
2:47 pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
2pm CDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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