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.

Fair

104°F

40°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index107°F (42°C)
Last update 22 Aug 5:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Fruitvale TX

Heat Advisory August 22, 05:51pm until August 22, 08:00pm
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    Heat Advisory August 22, 05:51pm until August 22, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Heat index values as high as 108. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 81 °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 southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Heat index values as high as 108. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
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 southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Fruitvale TX
 32.65°N 95.78°W (Elev. 486 ft)
5:32 pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
5pm CDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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