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Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest. Critical fire weather for portions of the Intermountain West. Risk for severe thunderstorms and flash flooding across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and portions of the mid-Atlantic. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest. Hurricane Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sun, Jul 26, 2026 at 10:24:35 am CDT

 

A Heat Advisory remains in effect Today into this evening due to extreme heat across the Four State Region. Afternoon max heat indices will reach between 105 and 109 degrees. Make sure to take precautions and check in on neighbors and loved ones.
Hotter temperatures are in the forecast today with even hotter afternoon heat indices. As a result, a Heat Advisory is in effect for the entire Four State Region Today. Highest afternoon heat indices ranging from 105 to 109 degrees.
Here are today's climate records for selected sites across our Four-State area.

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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 AR09:53Clear10867365WSW 793 [HI]30.03
El Dorado AR09:53Clear10867467SW 794 [HI]30.06
Henderson TX09:55Clear10857162VRB 5-30.07
Idabel OK09:55Clear7867774SW 897 [HI]30.05
Longview TX09:53Clear10857265SSW 791 [HI]30.06
Lufkin TX09:53Mostly Cloudy10837679W 691 [HI]30.08
Monroe LA09:53Clear10887463W 797 [HI]30.06
Mount Pleasant TX09:35Clear10857264SW 991 [HI]30.06
Nacogdoches TX09:56Partly Cloudy837577W 7-30.09
Natchitoches LA09:55Clear10867571W 895 [HI]30.08
Shreveport LA (Regional Airport)09:56Clear10847370WSW 7-30.07
Shreveport LA (Downtown Airport)09:53Clear10857572WSW 1093 [HI]30.07
Texarkana AR09:53Clear10917457WSW 13101 [HI]30.06
Tyler TX08:53Clear10817274SW 12-30.08

 


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