Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Beaumont/Port Arthur Southeast Texas Regional Airport (KBPT)

Lat: 29.95° N Lon: 94.03° W Elev: 13 ft.

Fair

92°F

33°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index100°F (38°C)
Last update 3 Aug 5:53 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Upper Jefferson

Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph this evening, becoming light and variable.
Tuesday
Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms 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 106.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Humid with lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Sunny with highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph. Heat index values up to 105.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Humid with lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.
Thursday And Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Highs in the lower 90s. Lows in the mid 70s.
Friday
Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
Saturday
Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s.
Sunday
Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s.
Monday
Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Chance of rain 50 percent.



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306 PM CDT Mon Aug 3 2026
 
 

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