Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Pleasant, Mount Pleasant Regional Airport (KOSA)

Lat: 33.1°NLon: 94.96°WElev: 364ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed S 13 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 14 Mar 4:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Mount Vernon TX

Wind Advisory March 15, 07:00am until March 16, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Vernon TX
 33.15°N 95.22°W (Elev. 509 ft)
4:31 pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
5pm CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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