Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from July 31, 12:00 PM CDT until July 31, 09:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Graham, Graham Municipal Airport (KRPH)

Lat: 33.11°NLon: 98.56°WElev: 1122ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	31 Jul 7:15 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Bacon TX

Heat Advisory July 31, 12:00pm until July 31, 09:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 103 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 71 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 100 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 70. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 71.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 73.