Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gainesville, Gainesville Municipal Airport (KGLE)

Lat: 33.65°NLon: 97.2°WElev: 840ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 26 Aug 6:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Myra TX

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 101. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 102. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 97. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 73. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

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

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 101. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 102. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 97. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 75.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Myra TX
 33.63°N 97.3°W (Elev. 899 ft)
6:06 am CDT Aug 26, 2026
6am CDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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