Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dallas, Redbird Airport (KRBD)

Lat: 32.68°NLon: 96.86°WElev: 659ft.

Fair

98°F

37°C

Humidity	23%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	96°F (36°C)
Last update	25 Aug 5:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lancaster TX

Heat Advisory August 25, 09:00pm until August 26, 09:00pm

Extreme Heat Warning August 25, 06:32pm until August 25, 09:00pm

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Heat Advisory

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Extreme Heat Warning August 25, 06:32pm until August 25, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Tue
Extreme Heat Warning
Tonight
Low: 81 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 104 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 78 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 99 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 74 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 100 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 107. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southeast wind around 5 mph.