Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Prairie, Grand Prairie Municipal Airport (KGPM)

Lat: 32.7°NLon: 97.05°WElev: 591ft.

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 2 Jul 2:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Pantego TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 101. South southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 98 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 101. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 101. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 101. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Independence Day
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Pantego TX
 32.73°N 97.1°W (Elev. 568 ft)
1:26 pm CDT Jul 2, 2026
3pm CDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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