Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Ongoing Heat in the South

Severe thunderstorms and showers pose a risk for excessive rain, localized flash flooding, strong gusts and/or large hail across portions of the northern and central Plains, the Lower Missouri to Lower Ohio Valleys, and across the Mid-Atlantic this afternoon and evening. Extreme heat is ongoing over the Desert Southwest and the Southeast U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jacksonville, Cherokee County Airport (KJSO)

Lat: 31.87°NLon: 95.22°WElev: 676ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 9 Jul 11:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rusk TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 90. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 90 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 90. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
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Point Forecast:
Rusk TX
 31.79°N 95.16°W (Elev. 515 ft)
10:40 am CDT Jul 9, 2026
11am CDT Jul 9, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 15, 2026
 
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