Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport (KABI)

Lat: 32.41°NLon: 99.68°WElev: 1788ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 23 Aug 1:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Rule TX

Heat Advisory August 23, 01:00pm until August 23, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 107 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 108 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. West wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 101 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. West wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Rule TX
 33.19°N 99.84°W (Elev. 1667 ft)
1:27 am CDT Aug 23, 2026
1am CDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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