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 1:42:34 pm CDT

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Despite the rain that has fallen today across portions of the area, we will not see enough widespread rainfall to help our drought conditions. While those that got the rain will get some relief from the wildfire concern, those that did not should remain vigilant.

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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	12:53	Clear	10	89	76	65	VRB 5	100 [HI]	30.05
El Dorado AR	12:53	Mostly Clear	10	91	73	55	VRB 5	100 [HI]	30.09
Henderson TX	13:15	Mostly Cloudy	10	92	70	49	W 7	98 [HI]	30.05
Idabel OK	13:15	Clear	8	91	78	66	S 8	106 [HI]	30.05
Longview TX	12:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	93	71	49	CALM	100 [HI]	30.05
Lufkin TX	12:53	Clear	10	92	70	48	ESE 5	98 [HI]	30.06
Monroe LA	12:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	92	74	55	S 3	102 [HI]	30.09
Mount Pleasant TX	13:15	Partly Cloudy	10	92	72	52	SSE 5	100 [HI]	30.05
Nacogdoches TX	12:56	Mostly Clear		90	74	59	CALM	99 [HI]	30.08
Natchitoches LA	13:15	Clear	10	91	73	55	CALM	99 [HI]	30.08
Shreveport LA (Regional Airport)	12:56	Mostly Cloudy	10	93	71	49	SW 7	100 [HI]	30.07
Shreveport LA (Downtown Airport)	12:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	92	72	52	ESE 6	100 [HI]	30.07
Texarkana AR	12:53	Mostly Clear	10	89	73	59	WSW 7	97 [HI]	30.07
Tyler TX	12:53	Clear	10	90	72	55	SSW 5	97 [HI]	30.08


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

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