Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tyler, Tyler Pounds Field (KTYR)

Lat: 32.36°NLon: 95.4°WElev: 541ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 12 Oct 8:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Ben Wheeler TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 90 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Ben Wheeler TX
 32.45°N 95.7°W (Elev. 548 ft)
6:06 pm CDT Oct 12, 2026
9pm CDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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