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Areas of Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Country; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Widespread showers and thunderstorms, some severe, may bring heavy rain and flash flooding in the central Gulf Coast, Mid-Atlantic, the Upper Midwest, the Great Basin and Southwest. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend. Critical fire weather conditions are expected in the Northwest and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Waco, Waco Regional Airport (KACT)

Lat: 31.62°NLon: 97.23°WElev: 515ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 17 Jul 8:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Waco TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 98. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 98. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Waco TX
 31.57°N 97.18°W (Elev. 548 ft)
Last Update:
12:25 pm CDT Jul 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Jul 17, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 24, 2025
 
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