Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Borger, Hutchinson County Airport (KBGD)

Lat: 35.7°NLon: 101.4°WElev: 3054ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed S 14 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 2 Jul 8:51 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Fritch TX

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Independence Day
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Fritch TX
 35.59°N 101.57°W (Elev. 3297 ft)
6:45 am CDT Jul 2, 2026
9am CDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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