Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Severe Thunderstorm Threat in the Northern Plains on Thursday

Extreme heat will may set some new daily temperature records across the Desert Southwest. Hot, dry and windy conditions and dry thunderstorms continue to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Desert Southwest, the central Great Basin and Rockies. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Northern Plains late Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Canadian, Hemphill County Airport (KHHF)

Lat: 35.9°NLon: 100.4°WElev: 2395ft.

Fair

97°F

36°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed S 14 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 6 Aug 7:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Higgins TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South southwest wind around 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 72. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW Higgins TX
 36.07°N 100.16°W (Elev. 2710 ft)
6:45 pm CDT Aug 6, 2025
7pm CDT Aug 6, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 13, 2025
 
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