Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gregory M Simmons Memorial Airport (KGZN)

Lat: 32.37°NLon: 99.02°WElev: 1711ft.

Fair

97°F

36°C

Humidity	28%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	29.96 in
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	97°F (36°C)
Last update	26 Aug 7:15 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Rising Star TX

Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Areas Smoke
Thursday
High: 98 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 95 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 97 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 97 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 72 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Areas of smoke after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy smoke before 10am, then patchy smoke after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 101. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 97.