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 >

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Last Map Update: Mon, Aug 3, 2026 at 6:34:30 pm CDT

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The Climate Prediction Center's 8 to 14 Day Outlook and it's looks very familiar with the Drought regaining ground across our Four-State area.

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Location	Time (CDT)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill / Heat Index (ºF)	Pres. (in)
De Queen AR	17:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	94	65	38	ESE 8	96 [HI]	29.85
El Dorado AR	17:53	Clear	10	94	60	32	CALM	94 [HI]	29.89
Henderson TX	18:15	Clear	10	97	61	30	NE 8	98 [HI]	29.84
Idabel OK	18:15	Mostly Clear	8	93	62	36	VRB 6	94 [HI]	29.87
Longview TX	17:53	Mostly Clear	10	97	61	30	VRB 3	98 [HI]	29.85
Lufkin TX	17:53	Clear	10	96	65	36	SSE 9	99 [HI]	29.84
Monroe LA	17:53	Clear	10	93	65	39	VRB 6	95 [HI]	29.89
Mount Pleasant TX	18:15	Clear	10	96	62	33	E 7	97 [HI]	29.86
Nacogdoches TX	Old	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-	N/A
Natchitoches LA	18:15	Clear	10	93	65	40	CALM	96 [HI]	29.87
Shreveport LA (Regional Airport)	17:56	Mostly Clear	10	95	66	39	CALM	98 [HI]	29.86
Shreveport LA (Downtown Airport)	17:53	Clear	10	94	64	37	CALM	96 [HI]	29.87
Texarkana AR	17:53	Clear	10	94	63	36	SSW 6	95 [HI]	29.88
Tyler TX	17:53	Clear	10	99	57	25	NE 5	98 [HI]	29.86


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

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