Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mineola/Quitman, Wood County Airport (KJDD)

Lat: 32.74°NLon: 95.5°WElev: 433ft.

Mostly Cloudy

85°F

29°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 23 Aug 1:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Canton TX

Extreme Heat Warning August 23, 12:00pm until August 23, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 104 °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 before 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Canton TX
 32.56°N 95.86°W (Elev. 489 ft)
1:42 am CDT Aug 23, 2026
1am CDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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