Excessive Rainfall and Potential Tropical Cyclone in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce locally considerable flash flooding over parts of the northwestern Gulf Coast, lower Mississippi River Valley, and Deep South through Thursday. Potential Tropical Cyclone One is forecast to become a tropical storm (Arthur) as it moves along or just off the northwestern Gulf coast through Wednesday. An outbreak of severe weather is forecast in the Midwest Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rusk County Airport (KRFI)

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

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 1:35 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Rusk County

Rest Of Tonight
Partly cloudy. Near steady temperature in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the morning, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the morning, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. Heat index values up to 105 in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Humid with lows in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
Juneteenth
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s.
Monday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Highs in the mid 90s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.



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135 AM CDT Wed Jun 17 2026
 
 

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