Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gainesville, Gainesville Municipal Airport (KGLE)

Lat: 33.65°NLon: 97.2°WElev: 840ft.

Partly Cloudy

87°F

31°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed S 13 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 12 Oct 4:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Oak Ridge TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 99. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 99. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Oak Ridge TX
 33.57°N 97.01°W (Elev. 748 ft)
4:11 pm CDT Oct 12, 2026
4pm CDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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