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

77°F

25°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	E 6 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	23 Aug 3:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lelia Lake TX

Extreme Heat Warning August 23, 12:00pm until August 23, 08:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Today
High: 106 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 78 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 106 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 102 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 106. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72.