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Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. 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

98°F

37°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 24 Aug 1:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Gilmer TX

Heat Advisory August 24, 01:43pm until August 24, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 24, 01:43pm until August 24, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 73.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Gilmer TX
 32.72°N 95.03°W (Elev. 407 ft)
Last Update:
1:25 pm CDT Aug 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Aug 24, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 30, 2026
 
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