Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Enhanced Area of Severe Thunderstorms Today

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Widespread moderate to extreme HeatRisk is forecast. Scattered wind damage and large hail are expected from severe thunderstorms impacting parts of Nebraska into Iowa today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Amarillo, Amarillo International Airport (KAMA)

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

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed S 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 3 Jul 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SE Lake Tanglewood TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 104. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Independence Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 104. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SE Lake Tanglewood TX
 34.98°N 101.67°W (Elev. 2999 ft)
12:06 pm CDT Jul 3, 2026
12pm CDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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