Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dumas, Moore County Airport (KDUX)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 102.01°WElev: 3704ft.

A Few Clouds and Breezy

102°F

39°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed S 23 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 8 Jul 5:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Stratford TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Stratford TX
 36.33°N 102.06°W (Elev. 3675 ft)
5:25 pm CDT Jul 8, 2026
6pm CDT Jul 8, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 15, 2026
 
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