Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from August 23, 01:00 PM CDT until August 23, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	23 Aug 12:52 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Buffalo Gap TX

Heat Advisory August 23, 01:00pm until August 23, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Overnight
Low: 79 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 104 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 79 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 104 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 77 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 104 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 78 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 104 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

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

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. 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 104. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 76.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.