Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wichita Falls, Sheppard Air Force Base (KSPS)

Lat: 33.98°NLon: 98.49°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 27 Aug 2:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Wichita TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 99 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 72. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northeast  after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 72. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 76.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 76.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Wichita TX
 33.86°N 98.57°W
3:22 am CDT Aug 27, 2026
3am CDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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