Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 32.46°NLon: 96.91°WElev: 712ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 19 Aug 3:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Red Oak TX

Extreme Heat Warning August 19, 03:18am until August 19, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 19, 03:18am until August 19, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 106. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 108. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 106. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 108. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Red Oak TX
 32.53°N 96.83°W (Elev. 646 ft)
1:26 am CDT Aug 19, 2026
3am CDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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