Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Waco, Waco Regional Airport (KACT)

Lat: 31.62°NLon: 97.23°WElev: 515ft.

Fair

102°F

39°C

Humidity	24%
Wind Speed	S 12 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	102°F (39°C)
Last update	25 Aug 4:51 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Waco TX

Heat Advisory August 25, 09:00pm until August 26, 09:00pm

Extreme Heat Warning August 25, 05:09pm until August 25, 09:00pm

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Heat Advisory

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Extreme Heat Warning August 25, 05:09pm until August 25, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Tue
Extreme Heat Warning
Tonight
Low: 80 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 105 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 79 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 101 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 77 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 76 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 100 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 105. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 76. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 77. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 76.