Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sweetwater, Avenger Field Airport (KSWW)

Lat: 32.47°NLon: 100.47°WElev: 2379ft.

97°F

36°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed W 6 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 4 Jul 12:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Silver TX

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Silver TX
 32.1°N 100.65°W (Elev. 2382 ft)
3:16 am CDT Jul 4, 2026
12pm CDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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