Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gilmer, Fox Stephens Field - Gilmer Municipal Airport (KJXI)

Lat: 32.7°NLon: 94.95°WElev: 417ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 7:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Ore City TX

Wind Advisory March 15, 07:00am until March 16, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Ore City TX
 32.86°N 94.68°W (Elev. 243 ft)
6:20 pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
7pm CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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