Severe Thunderstorms Across the Upper Mississippi Valley and Central Plains; Excessive Rainfall Along the Texas Coast; Hot Conditions from the Ohio Valley to the Northeast

Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds, hail and heavy rainfall will be possible this afternoon over the Upper Mississippi Valley and Central Plains. A low pressure system in the Western Gulf of Mexico will bring heavy to excessive rainfall for much of South Texas. A dangerous heat wave will impact much of the Midwest to the Northeast through this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wichita Falls, Sheppard Air Force Base (KSPS)

Lat: 33.98°NLon: 98.49°WElev: 1014ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

90°F

32°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 25 G 39 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1007.2 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 18 Jun 2:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Wichita TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. East southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. East wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Juneteenth
Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. East southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. East wind 6 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Wichita TX
 33.86°N 98.56°W
3:07 pm CDT Jun 18, 2024
3pm CDT Jun 18, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 24, 2024
 
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