Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

RED RIVER (RRFI1)

Lat: 45.7125°NLon: 115.3375°WElev: 4600.0ft.

NA

90°F

32°C

Humidity 1%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -21°F (-29°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 22 Aug 01:27 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

38 Miles S Elk City ID

Red Flag Warning until August 23, 12:00am
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until August 23, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Sun

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 6 to 13 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 6 to 13 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
38 Miles S Elk City ID
 45.28°N 115.36°W (Elev. 8202 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Aug 22, 2026
2pm MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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