Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mineral Wells, Mineral Wells Airport (KMWL)

Lat: 32.78°NLon: 98.06°WElev: 974ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 22 Aug 11:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Cool TX

Extreme Heat Warning August 23, 12:00pm until August 23, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 108. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 108 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 108 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 80. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 108 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106. West southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 106 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 76. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 108. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 80. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Cool TX
 32.83°N 98.02°W (Elev. 928 ft)
11:51 pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
12am CDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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