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

77°F

25°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	S 12 mph
Barometer	30.16 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	22 Aug 11:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Panhandle TX

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

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Heat Advisory

Overnight
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 106 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 104 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 103 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 98 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. 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 106. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday

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

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

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 100.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.