Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Paris / Cox Field (KPRX)

Lat: 33.63°NLon: 95.45°WElev: 548ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 22 Aug 11:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Chicota TX

Extreme Heat Warning August 23, 12:00pm until August 23, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 109. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 107 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 102 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 109. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Chicota TX
 33.87°N 95.63°W (Elev. 509 ft)
11:51 pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
12am CDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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