Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Tue, Jun 30, 2026 at 3:14:34 pm CDT

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The Next 24 Hours

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Today's Records and Climate Data

Expect more of the same summertime heat through tomorrow with temperature maximums in the mid-to-upper 90s and southerly winds. The main difference involves the return of isolated showers and thunderstorms mostly east of I-49.

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Current Weather Observations...

Location	Time (CDT)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill / Heat Index (ºF)	Pres. (in)
De Queen AR	14:53	Mostly Clear	10	91	72	53		-	30.03
El Dorado AR	14:53	Mostly Clear	10	93	71	49	SSW 10	100 [HI]	30.06
Henderson TX	13:55	Mostly Cloudy	10	90	71	54	SSE 8	96 [HI]	30.06
Idabel OK	14:55	Mostly Clear	8	89	75	62	SE 8G14	99 [HI]	30.04
Longview TX	14:53	Mostly Clear	10	91	70	50	VRB 3	97 [HI]	30.03
Lufkin TX	14:53	Mostly Clear	10	91	71	52	VRB 6	98 [HI]	30.04
Monroe LA	14:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	93	73	52	S 7	102 [HI]	30.06
Mount Pleasant TX	14:55	Partly Cloudy	10	92	70	49	S 6	98 [HI]	30.04
Nacogdoches TX	14:56	Haze	1 1/4	92	75	57	VRB 6	103 [HI]	30.05
Natchitoches LA	14:55	Mostly Cloudy	10	90	74	58	CALM	99 [HI]	30.06
Shreveport LA (Regional Airport)	14:56	Partly Cloudy	10	93	73	52	SW 9	102 [HI]	30.05
Shreveport LA (Downtown Airport)	14:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	90	72	55	SE 10	97 [HI]	30.05
Texarkana AR	14:53	Partly Cloudy	10	95	74	50	SSW 9	106 [HI]	30.06
Tyler TX	14:53	Partly Cloudy	10	93	67	42	S 12	97 [HI]	30.04


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