Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stephens County Airport (KBKD)

Lat: 32.72°NLon: 98.89°WElev: 1283ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 5 Jul 5:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Breckenridge TX

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 99 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind.

    High: 96 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 78.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Breckenridge TX
 32.74°N 98.87°W (Elev. 1296 ft)
5:31 am CDT Jul 5, 2026
5am CDT Jul 5, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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