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

Amarillo, Amarillo International Airport (KAMA)

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

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	S 13 mph
Barometer	30.15 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	22 Aug 10:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Amarillo TX

Heat Advisory August 23, 12:00pm until August 23, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 104 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 103 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 102 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 98 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

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 99.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.