Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until August 16, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Decatur, Pryor Field (KDCU)

Lat: 34.66°NLon: 86.94°WElev: 591ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.06 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Heat Index	75°F (24°C)
Last update	14 Aug 4:53 am CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Athens AL

Heat Advisory August 14, 05:30am until August 16, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory August 14, 05:30am until August 16, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Sun
Heat Advisory
Today
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.