Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Amarillo, Amarillo International Airport (KAMA)

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

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 26 Aug 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Tanglewood TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Tanglewood TX
 35.06°N 101.79°W (Elev. 3340 ft)
6:05 pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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