Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sun, Aug 9, 2026 at 4:50:40 pm CDT

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National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio, TX

National Weather Service Houston/Galveston, TX

National Weather Service Lake Charles, LA

Heat Advisory

Special Weather Statement

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hot with Low Rain Chances Today & Monday

Continued Hot & Dry Through Mid-August

Heat Safety Tips

It will remain hot today into Monday across North and Central Texas with highs in the upper 90s to low 100s. A few isolated showers and thunderstorms are possible both days, but the chance of rain is only 10 percent or less.

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Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

NWS Fort Worth/Dallas