Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Ongoing Heat in the South

Severe thunderstorms and showers pose a risk for excessive rain, localized flash flooding, strong gusts and/or large hail across portions of the northern and central Plains, the Lower Missouri to Lower Ohio Valleys, and across the Mid-Atlantic this afternoon and evening. Extreme heat is ongoing over the Desert Southwest and the Southeast U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gainesville, Gainesville Municipal Airport (KGLE)

Lat: 33.65°NLon: 97.2°WElev: 840ft.

A Few Clouds

98°F

37°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SW 12 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index104°F (40°C)
Last update 9 Jul 2:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Gainesville TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 94 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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Point Forecast:
Gainesville TX
 33.63°N 97.14°W (Elev. 764 ft)
1:26 pm CDT Jul 9, 2026
2pm CDT Jul 9, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 15, 2026
 
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