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

Paris / Cox Field (KPRX)

Lat: 33.63°NLon: 95.45°WElev: 548ft.

Fair

96°F

36°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NW 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index101°F (38°C)
Last update 22 Aug 11:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Lake Creek TX

Heat Advisory August 22, 12:37pm until August 22, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 22, 12:37pm until August 22, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 102 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Heat index values as high as 110. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 106 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 107 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 82. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 82 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 108 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Heat index values as high as 110. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 82. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Lake Creek TX
 33.53°N 95.6°W (Elev. 495 ft)
11:32 am CDT Aug 22, 2026
12pm CDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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