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Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mesquite, Mesquite Metro Airport (KHQZ)

Lat: 32.75°NLon: 96.53°WElev: 446ft.

Fair

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 5:50 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Mesquite Metro Airport TX

Extreme Heat Warning August 18, 07:44pm until August 19, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 18, 07:44pm until August 19, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 107. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. North wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 107. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. North wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mesquite Metro Airport TX
 32.74°N 96.53°W (Elev. 413 ft)
Last Update:
6:12 pm CDT Aug 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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