Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Midlothian/Waxahachie, Mid-Way Regional Airport (KJWY)

Lat: 32.46°NLon: 96.91°WElev: 712ft.

A Few Clouds

74°F

23°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 4:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Waxahachie TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 73. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 75.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Waxahachie TX
 32.42°N 96.85°W (Elev. 650 ft)
3:21 am CDT Aug 2, 2025
4am CDT Aug 2, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2025
 
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