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.

A Few Clouds

95°F

35°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	S 12 mph
Barometer	30.11 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	22 Aug 5:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Amarillo TX

Heat Advisory August 23, 12:00pm until August 23, 09:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 104 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 104 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 102 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East 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 chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. 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 70.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72.