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

Gilmer, Fox Stephens Field - Gilmer Municipal Airport (KJXI)

Lat: 32.7°NLon: 94.95°WElev: 417ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 19 Aug 1:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW East Mountain TX

Heat Advisory August 19, 01:31am until August 20, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory August 19, 01:31am until August 20, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Heat index values as high as 108. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Heat index values as high as 108. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW East Mountain TX
 32.56°N 94.87°W (Elev. 446 ft)
1:25 am CDT Aug 19, 2026
1am CDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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