Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dallas / Addison Airport (KADS)

Lat: 32.97°NLon: 96.83°WElev: 643ft.

Clear

91°F

33°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 3 Aug 11:47 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Richardson TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 78. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 78. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Richardson TX
 32.94°N 96.72°W (Elev. 650 ft)
10:47 am CDT Aug 3, 2026
12pm CDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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