Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Palestine, Palestine Municipal Airport (KPSN)

Lat: 31.78° N Lon: 95.71° W Elev: 423 ft.

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 17 Aug 7:55 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Leon County

Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, hot with highs around 102. South winds around 5 mph. Heat index values up to 105.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, hot with highs around 101. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Heat index values up to 106.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, hot with highs around 100. Heat index values up to 105.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Friday
Sunny, hot with highs around 100. Heat index values up to 115.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Saturday
Sunny, hot with highs around 100. Heat index values up to 115 in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the mid 70s.
Sunday
Sunny, hot with highs around 100. Heat index values up to 110 in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Monday
Sunny, hot with highs around 100. Heat index values up to 110 in the afternoon.



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615 PM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026
 
 

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