Extreme Heat and Tropical Storm Bertha Impacts

Dangerous heat will expand from the Gulf Coast into the Southern Plains and Desert Southwest through week's end. Additional extreme heat impacting the Pacific Northwest will shift to the northern Plains by the weekend. Tropical Storm Bertha is expected to continue to impact portions of the northwestern Gulf Coast from south central Louisiana to the upper Texas coast today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

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

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	SE 8 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	23 Jul 6:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Samnorwood TX

Heat Advisory July 23, 01:00pm until July 23, 09:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 101 °F
Sunny then
Isolated
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 102 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 104 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today

Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 104. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74.