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

Decatur, Decatur Municipal Airport (KLUD)

Lat: 33.25°NLon: 97.58°WElev: 1047ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 22 Aug 4:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Slidell TX

Extreme Heat Warning August 22, 04:33am until August 22, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 22, 04:33am until August 22, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Slidell TX
 33.36°N 97.38°W (Elev. 958 ft)
3:35 am CDT Aug 22, 2026
4am CDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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