Heat in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rain Possible for South Texas; Monitoring Erin Tropical Impacts

Hot temperatures are forecast over the Plains and into the lower Mississippi River Valley Friday where Heat Advisories have been issued. Heavy rain from a disturbance in the western Gulf could bring flooding to south Texas. Erin could bring tropical storm conditions and heavy rain to Puerto Rico and the USVI this weekend with dangerous surf and rip currents impacting the western Atlantic Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Decatur, Pryor Field (KDCU)

Lat: 34.66°NLon: 86.94°WElev: 591ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	14 Aug 7:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Decatur AL

Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind.

Friday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 95.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 96.