Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

Lat: 34.43°NLon: 100.28°WElev: 1952ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	SE 8 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	22 Aug 6:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Wellington TX

Heat Advisory August 22, 12:00pm until August 22, 09:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 108 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 107 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 108 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 105 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 102 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

Sunday

Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.