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 >

Current conditions at

Mexia Limestone County Airport (KLXY)

Lat: 31.64°NLon: 96.51°WElev: 545ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SE 13 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 8 Aug 10:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Thornton TXSimilar City Names

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 101. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 101. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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Point Forecast:
Thornton TXSimilar City Names
 31.42°N 96.57°W (Elev. 499 ft)
6:12 pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
10pm CDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 15, 2026
 
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