Extreme Heat and Excessive Rainfall Today

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. this week. A heat wave over the Southwest U.S. will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Multiple rounds of thunderstorms will produce heavy to excessive rainfall with significant flash flooding across portions of southern New England today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until July 29, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Athens Municipal Airport (KF44)

Lat: 32.16°NLon: 95.83°WElev: 444ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	29.93 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	99°F (37°C)
Last update	29 Jul 12:15 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Ben Wheeler TX

Heat Advisory July 29, 12:30pm until July 29, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory July 29, 12:30pm until July 29, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Wed
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 98 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 97 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 105. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 96. Light north northeast wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 98.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 98.