Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A front will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern US. Severe storms are expected in parts of the Great Plains and Ozarks today. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mineola/Quitman, Wood County Airport (KJDD)

Lat: 32.74°NLon: 95.5°WElev: 433ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 6 Aug 9:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Van TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 104. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 104. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Van TX
 32.61°N 95.67°W (Elev. 453 ft)
6:11 am CDT Aug 6, 2026
10am CDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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