Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, central Great Lakes, and Ozarks Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mesquite, Mesquite Metro Airport (KHQZ)

Lat: 32.75°NLon: 96.53°WElev: 446ft.

Fair

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Aug 4:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Balch Springs TX

Heat Advisory August 26, 04:40am until August 26, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 26, 04:40am until August 26, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 105. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 105 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 109. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

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

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 105. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 109. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 77. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 77.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Balch Springs TX
 32.71°N 96.67°W (Elev. 397 ft)
1:51 am CDT Aug 26, 2026
4am CDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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