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Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

Lat: 34.43°NLon: 100.28°WElev: 1952ft.

Fair

101°F

38°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed S 16 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1005.2 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index103°F (39°C)
Last update 29 Jun 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles W Truscott TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles W Truscott TX
 33.75°N 99.98°W
Last Update:
1:27 pm CDT Jun 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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