Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mineola/Quitman, Wood County Airport (KJDD)

Lat: 32.74°NLon: 95.5°WElev: 433ft.

Fair

96°F

36°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NW 9 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 1 Aug 3:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Van TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. North wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 76.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Van TX
 32.59°N 95.59°W (Elev. 397 ft)
3:00 pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
3pm CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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