Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Paris / Cox Field (KPRX)

Lat: 33.63°NLon: 95.45°WElev: 548ft.

Fair

96°F

36°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index100°F (38°C)
Last update 17 Aug 7:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Paris TX

Heat Advisory August 17, 08:38pm until August 18, 12:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning August 18, 12:00pm until August 18, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Extreme Heat Warning
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    Heat Advisory August 17, 08:38pm until August 18, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Tue

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 109. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 109. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Paris TX
 33.67°N 95.54°W (Elev. 564 ft)
6:12 pm CDT Aug 17, 2026
8pm CDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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