Severe Storms and Heavy Rain the Mississippi Valley and Midwest; Widespread Heat in the Central US

Severe thunderstorms and showers have the potential for large hail, a few strong tornadoes, damaging winds with gusts over 75 mph, and localized flash flooding across parts of the Mid/Upper Mississippi Valley and Midwest. A widespread heat wave will continue across the Central U.S. and Midwest today. Fire weather concerns persist in the Southwest into the central Rockies and northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Vernon, Wilbarger County Airport (KF05)

Lat: 34.23°NLon: 99.28°WElev: 1266ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 10 Jun 8:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Fargo TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Fargo TX
 34.22°N 99.29°W
5:41 am CDT Jun 10, 2026
9am CDT Jun 10, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 16, 2026
 
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