Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Borger, Hutchinson County Airport (KBGD)

Lat: 35.7°NLon: 101.4°WElev: 3054ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 3 Aug 6:51 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Fritch TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 74. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 74. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Fritch TX
 35.59°N 101.57°W (Elev. 3297 ft)
7:45 am CDT Aug 3, 2026
7am CDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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