Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ranger (K6P9)

Lat: 32.43°NLon: 98.59°WElev: 1476ft.

94°F

34°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 24 Aug 10:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Strawn TX

Extreme Heat Warning August 24, 11:14am until August 24, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 24, 11:14am until August 24, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Mon

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 108 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 76.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Strawn TX
 32.52°N 98.57°W (Elev. 1132 ft)
6:12 am CDT Aug 24, 2026
11am CDT Aug 24, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 30, 2026
 
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