Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 32.46°NLon: 96.91°WElev: 712ft.

Fair

98°F

37°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 3 Aug 3:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Palmer TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Palmer TX
 32.46°N 96.64°W (Elev. 400 ft)
3:27 pm CDT Aug 3, 2026
3pm CDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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