Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Worth Spinks Airport (KFWS)

Lat: 32.57°NLon: 97.31°WElev: 700ft.

A Few Clouds

100°F

38°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NE 15 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index104°F (40°C)
Last update 27 Aug 1:50 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Alvarado TX

Heat Advisory August 27, 02:12pm until August 27, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory August 27, 02:12pm until August 27, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 99 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southeast  after midnight.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 103. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 104. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 103. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 98. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alvarado TX
 32.41°N 97.2°W (Elev. 745 ft)
1:26 pm CDT Aug 27, 2026
2pm CDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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