Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 1 Aug 12:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Avoca TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 75. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Avoca TX
 32.9°N 99.74°W (Elev. 1552 ft)
1:27 am CDT Aug 1, 2026
1am CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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