Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Extreme Heat Warning until August 25, 09:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Midlothian/Waxahachie, Mid-Way Regional Airport (KJWY)

Lat: 32.46°NLon: 96.91°WElev: 712ft.

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	NE 7 mph
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	25 Aug 8:15 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Venus TX

Extreme Heat Warning August 25, 08:28am until August 25, 09:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning August 25, 08:28am until August 25, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Tue
Extreme Heat Warning
Today
High: 103 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 79 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 102 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 77 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 98 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 77. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. North wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

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

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 76.