Heat Wave Persists Over the Central U.S.; Significant Flooding Expected in the Northern Mid-Atlantic Tuesday

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the Central U.S. this week, persisting across the Mid to Lower Mississippi Valleys, Gulf Coast, Southern Plains and portions of Texas. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late this week. Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding will spread from the Great Lakes/Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast the next few days. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mexia Limestone County Airport (KLXY)

Lat: 31.64°NLon: 96.51°WElev: 545ft.

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 28 Jul 8:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wortham TX

Heat Advisory July 28, 09:10am until July 28, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory July 28, 09:10am until July 28, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Tue

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 104. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 104. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wortham TX
 31.79°N 96.47°W (Elev. 499 ft)
6:06 am CDT Jul 28, 2026
9am CDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 3, 2026
 
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