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Severe Weather Outbreak Expected for the Southern Plains

A severe weather outbreak is possible across the southern Plains today. A few tornadoes, destructive wind gusts of 80-100 mph, and giant hail up to five inches in diameter are likely. Be sure to check your latest forecast, including any watches and warnings issued for your local area. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rusk County Airport (KRFI)

Lat: 32.14°NLon: 94.85°WElev: 441ft.

Overcast

96°F

36°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index108°F (42°C)
Last update 8 Jun 2:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Henderson TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 72 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 89 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Henderson TX
 32.13°N 94.84°W (Elev. 420 ft)
Last Update:
2:32 pm CDT Jun 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Jun 8, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 14, 2025
 
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