Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from September 9, 12:00 PM CDT until September 9, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Vernon, Wilbarger County Airport (KF05)

Lat: 34.23°NLon: 99.28°WElev: 1266ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	S 9 mph
Barometer	30.05 in
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	9 Sep 4:15 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Grayback TX

Heat Advisory September 9, 12:00pm until September 9, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 102 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 95 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 76 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 104 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 102 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 76.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 104.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.