Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens Municipal Airport (KF44)

Lat: 32.16°NLon: 95.83°WElev: 444ft.

Fair

97°F

36°C

Humidity	34%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	29.86 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	99°F (37°C)
Last update	26 Aug 7:15 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Tool TX

Heat Advisory August 26, 07:25pm until August 27, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory August 26, 07:25pm until August 27, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Thu
Heat Advisory
Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 98 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 75 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 98 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 110. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Friday

A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

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

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 98.