Severe Weather and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S. and Mid-Atlantic; Dangerous Heat in the West and Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the central High Plains into parts of the central and southern Plains and in the the Mid-Atlantic today. Intense, dangerous heat will persist across the West, Southwest, and Southern Plains into the end of the week. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and Four Corners region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Vernon, Wilbarger County Airport (KF05)

Lat: 34.23°NLon: 99.28°WElev: 1266ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index101°F (38°C)
Last update 23 Jun 11:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Lockett TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 102. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 7 to 13 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 102. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 7 to 13 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Lockett TX
 34.11°N 99.34°W
1:27 am CDT Jun 23, 2026
12pm CDT Jun 23, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 29, 2026
 
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