Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rusk County Airport (KRFI)

Lat: 32.14°NLon: 94.85°WElev: 441ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Henderson TX

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 104. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 104. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 77.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Independence Day
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ENE Henderson TX
 32.2°N 94.68°W (Elev. 397 ft)
7:05 am CDT Jun 28, 2026
7am CDT Jun 28, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 4, 2026
 
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