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

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

Lat: 32.7°NLon: 94.95°WElev: 417ft.

Fair

96°F

36°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 21 Aug 6:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Fox Stephens Field - Gilmer Municipal Airport TX

Heat Advisory August 21, 09:00pm until August 22, 08:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning August 21, 07:16pm until August 21, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 21, 07:16pm until August 21, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Fox Stephens Field - Gilmer Municipal Airport TX
 32.7°N 95.08°W (Elev. 499 ft)
6:31 pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
7pm CDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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