Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Amarillo, Amarillo International Airport (KAMA)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 101.72°WElev: 3606ft.

Fair and Windy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed S 26 G 39 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1005.9 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 29 Jun 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSE Lake Tanglewood TX

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear during the early evening, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear during the early evening, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSE Lake Tanglewood TX
 34.93°N 101.67°W (Elev. 2897 ft)
6:45 am CDT Jun 29, 2026
9am CDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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