Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Giddings, Giddings-Lee County Airport (KGYB)

Lat: 30.17°NLon: 96.98°WElev: 486ft.

Mostly Cloudy

85°F

29°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SW 17 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 29 Jun 9:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

McDade TX

  • Today

    Today: Widespread haze after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Haze

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 100. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread haze after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 100. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
McDade TX
 30.28°N 97.21°W (Elev. 499 ft)
6:42 am CDT Jun 29, 2026
10am CDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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