Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Pleasant, Mount Pleasant Regional Airport (KOSA)

Lat: 33.1°NLon: 94.96°WElev: 364ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	SW 3 mph
Barometer	29.99 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	4 Aug 11:15 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Pittsburg TX

Today
High: 99 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.