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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 32.7°NLon: 94.95°WElev: 417ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 23 Aug 10:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE East Mountain TX

Heat Advisory August 23, 10:37am until August 23, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory August 23, 10:37am until August 23, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 107. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 107. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE East Mountain TX
 32.65°N 94.81°W (Elev. 289 ft)
Last Update:
6:30 am CDT Aug 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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