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

95°F

35°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 2 Aug 12:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Stamford TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

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

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Stamford TX
 33.09°N 99.53°W (Elev. 1398 ft)
1:27 pm CDT Aug 2, 2026
1pm CDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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