Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dallas / Addison Airport (KADS)

Lat: 32.97°NLon: 96.83°WElev: 643ft.

Clear

90°F

32°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 26 Aug 9:47 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

The Colony TX

Heat Advisory August 26, 09:48am until August 26, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 26, 09:48am until August 26, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 100 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 108. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 79. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 108. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 79. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 79.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
The Colony TX
 33.1°N 96.86°W (Elev. 604 ft)
6:06 am CDT Aug 26, 2026
9am CDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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