Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms will produce damaging winds and heavy rainfall over portions of the northern/central Plains into the mid/upper-Mississippi Valleys today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Longview - East Texas Regional Airport (KGGG)

Lat: 32.39°NLon: 94.71°WElev: 364ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 30 Jul 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lakeport TX

Heat Advisory July 30, 09:51am until July 30, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory July 30, 09:51am until July 30, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 96 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lakeport TX
 32.38°N 94.71°W (Elev. 348 ft)
6:30 am CDT Jul 30, 2026
9am CDT Jul 30, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 5, 2026
 
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