Dangerous Heat to Continue through the Holiday Weekend; Severe Storms on Friday from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eastland Municipal Airport (KETN)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1468ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 2 Jul 9:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Ranger TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Ranger TX
 32.54°N 98.79°W (Elev. 1604 ft)
6:07 pm CDT Jul 2, 2026
10pm CDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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