Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

Fair

107°F

42°C

Humidity	18%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 7 G 17 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	106°F (41°C)
Last update	24 Aug 3:52 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Tuscola TX

Heat Advisory August 25, 01:00pm until August 25, 08:00pm

Extreme Heat Warning August 24, 04:11pm until August 24, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning August 24, 04:11pm until August 24, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Mon
Extreme Heat Warning
This Afternoon
High: 106 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 104 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 101 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 97 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. South wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 74.