Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Central Plains to the Midwest

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Severe thunderstorm are expected from the northern/central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic. Isolated slash flooding is possible from the central Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

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

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 3 Jul 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles W Truscott TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

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

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 11 mph.
Independence Day
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles W Truscott TX
 33.75°N 99.98°W
1:51 pm CDT Jul 3, 2026
11pm CDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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