Severe Weather Threat Shifted to the Southern Plains and Mid-South; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Multiple rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms may produce very large hail, swaths of damaging wind, a few tornadoes and heavy rain across parts of Texas into the lower Mississippi and Tennessee Valleys. Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lufkin, Angelina County Airport (KLFK)

Lat: 31.23° N Lon: 94.75° W Elev: 295 ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 13 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 29 Apr 1:53 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Polk County

Rest Of Tonight
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Near steady temperature in the lower 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Thursday Night
Cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Lows around 60. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Friday
A chance of thunderstorms. Showers, cooler with highs in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Friday Night
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.
Monday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
Tuesday
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.



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