Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dalhart, Dalhart Municipal Airport (KDHT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 102.55°WElev: 3989ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 17 Aug 7:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Dalhart TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 96. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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Point Forecast:
Dalhart TX
 36.07°N 102.51°W (Elev. 3980 ft)
7:15 pm CDT Aug 17, 2026
8pm CDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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