Severe Weather Outbreak Expected for the Southern Plains

A severe weather outbreak is possible across the southern Plains today. A few tornadoes, destructive wind gusts of 80-100 mph, and giant hail up to five inches in diameter are likely. Be sure to check your latest forecast, including any watches and warnings issued for your local area. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect from June 8, 05:05 PM CDT until June 8, 09:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Rusk County Airport (KRFI)

Lat: 32.14° N Lon: 94.85° W Elev: 441 ft.

Overcast

78°F

26°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	E 8 G 17 mph
Barometer	29.86 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	0.75 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	8 Jun 5:55 pm CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Rusk County

Tonight

Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening. Showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds. Lows around 70. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.

Monday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows around 70. North winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the morning. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows around 70. East winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Wednesday

Cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Thursday

Cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Friday

Cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.