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

Dallas Love Field (KDAL)

Lat: 32.85°NLon: 96.86°WElev: 476ft.

Mostly Cloudy

104°F

40°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index106°F (41°C)
Last update 22 Aug 6:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE University Park TX

Extreme Heat Warning August 22, 07:52pm until August 22, 08:00pm
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 22, 07:52pm until August 22, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 107. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 107 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 85 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Heat index values as high as 112. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 108 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 84. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 84 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 108 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 83. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 83 °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 105. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 105 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 84. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 107. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Heat index values as high as 112. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 84. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 83. South southwest 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 105. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE University Park TX
 32.85°N 96.72°W (Elev. 449 ft)
6:12 pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
7pm CDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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